Episode 45 – Idioms of Normality hosted by Dr. Paul H. Mason

Normality – An Afro-Puerto Rican Perspective

In this episode of Idioms of Normality, Paul speaks with Dr David Colón-Cabrera, a medical anthropologist based at Monash University. The discussion covers gender, race and body modification. David brings his own experiences as a non-binary Afro-Puerto Rican as well as his research experiences studying male circumcision to an insightful discussion that demonstrates how reframing default positions can expand the horizons of old debates.