This book sheds light on 'contact moments' between Japanese male-queer culture and that of the West in the postwar period, and critiques various contemporary examples of persistent Orientalism and nat
The book depicts gay paradises in Southeast Asia and the men who created them. It studies the obstacles gay men have faced in securing a voice as citizens, and how they used images of paradise in Bali
Dense living conditions in Hong Kong do not provide much privacy for lesbians and other sexual minorities living with their families. As a result, lesbians often locate alternative spaces to develop s
Examining the deployments of gender and sexuality over the past five decades in Taiwan, this book chronicles a queer historiography that illuminates the production of sexual identities and the formati
CHINA 這個複雜的整體，你猜的透嗎？這樣的中國，要怎麼"拆哪"？ 臺籍陸師李政亮從流行文化、兩岸三地國族想像與日常生活角度，寫出最重要、最犀利、最好看的中國觀察。 中國特殊性讓現代中國呈現極為複雜而矛盾的樣貌：品牌消費的時髦商業廣告與僵硬的政治宣傳話語，同時出現在電視牆廣告中；投資移民美國與偷渡韓國打工，則成為貧富差距的再現……種種匪夷所思的景象不斷出現。這十多年來，北京已成為作者李政亮的
The Thai capital Bangkok is the unrivalled centre of the country's gay, lesbian, and transgender communities. These communities are among the largest in Southeast Asia, and indeed in the world, and ha
The Thai capital Bangkok is the unrivalled centre of the country's gay, lesbian, and transgender communities. These communities are among the largest in Southeast Asia, and indeed in the world, and ha
American women have lived in Hong Kong, and in neighboring Macao, for nearly two centuries. Many were changed by their encounter with Chinese life and British colonialism. Their openness to new experi
Falling into the Lesbi World offers a compelling view of sexual and gender difference through the everyday lives of tombois and their girlfriends ("femmes") in the city of Padang, West Sumatra. Tomboi
