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Sexuality and the Rise of China: The Post-1990s Gay Generation in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland China
β Scribed by Travis S. K. Kong
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Year
- 2023
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 256
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Travis S. K. Kong analyzes the changing conditions and meanings of same-sex identities, communities, and cultures in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and mainland China.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Abbreviations
Note on Romanization
Preface and Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Queering Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland China
2. Coming Out as Relational Politics
3. Tongzhi Commons, Community, and Collectivity
4. Love and Sex as Cruel Optimism
5. Homosexuality, Homonationalism, and Homonormativity
Conclusion
Glossary
Notes
Works Cited
Index
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