As normal as possible: negotiating sexuality and gender in mainland China and Hong Kong
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong Hong Kong University Press ©2010
Series:Queer Asia
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Item Description:Dreaming of normal while sleeping with impossible : introduction - Yau Ching -- - I. Travelling bodies - Outcast bodies : money, sex and desire of money boys in mainland China - Travis S.K. Kong -- - Lesbianism among Indonesian women migrants in Hong Kong - Amy Sim -- - Tung Lo Wan : a lesbian haven or everyday life? - Denisse Tse Shang Tang -- - II. Communities - GID in Hong Kong : a critical overview of medical treatments for transsexual patients - Eleanor Cheung -- - Opening up marriage : married lalas in Shanghai - Kam Yip Lo Lucetta -- - My unconventional marriage or ménage à trois in Beijing - Xiaopei He -- - III. Representations - Porn power : sexual and gender politics in Li Han-hsiang's Fengyue films - Yau Ching -- - Queering body and sexuality : Leslie Cheung's gender representation in Hong Kong popular culture - Natalia Sui-hung Chan -- - Performing gender, performing documentary in post-socialist China - Shi-Yan Chao
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-214) and index
Drawing from the fields of ethnographic and sociological studies, cultural activism, public health and film studies, this volume showcases the work of scholars working mostly outside Euro-America and focuses on cities including Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 218 pages)
ISBN:9622099866
9622099874
9789622099869
9789622099876
9789882205727
9882205720

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