At Chacruna: Sexual Seduction in Ayahuasca Shaman and Participants Interactions

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Daniela Peluso

By focusing on sex and gender, I hope to highlight how flexible, yet fragile, social interactions can be in the context of health and healing through ayahuasca ceremonies worldwide. The central locus of this article is Puerto Maldonado, Peru, a regional Amazonian capital and its environs, where I have conducted fieldwork over the last two decades, particularly among Ese Eja... continue reading.

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