Introduction: sexual identities: definitions, explanations, and ideologies -- The cognitive organization of sex, sexuality, and gender identities: Marlowe's Edward II and "The newly compiled tale of the golden butterflies" -- What is sexuality? Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway and Irons10's "Boyfriends can be fattening" -- What is gender? Cao's Story of the stone and Shakespeare's Twelfth night -- Sexuality and regulatory regimes: Jayánta's A lot of noise about tradition and Banks's Lost memory of skin -- Gender and regulatory regimes: Tagore's stories and Woolf's Orlando -- What is sex? Vyasa's Mahabharata and Binnie's Nevada -- Afterword: the commitment to identity.
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