Shanghai lalas : female Tongzhi communities and politics in urban China /

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This is an ethnographic study of lala (lesbian, bisexual, and transgender) communities and politics in China, focusing on the city of Shanghai. The volume concentrates on lalas' everyday struggle to reconcile same-sex desire with a dominant rhetoric of family harmony and compulsory marriage, al...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kam, Lucetta Yip Lo (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Chino
Publicado: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, [2013]
Colección:Queer Asia.
Temas:
Lesbians > China > Shanghai > Social conditions.
Bisexual women > China > Shanghai > Social conditions.
Transgender people > China > Shanghai > Social conditions.
Homophobia > China.
Communities > China > Shanghai.
Cities and towns > China > Politics and government.
Lesbiennes > Chine > Shanghai > Conditions sociales.
Bisexuelles > Chine > Shanghai > Conditions sociales.
Transgenres > Chine > Shanghai > Conditions sociales.
Communauté > Chine > Shanghai.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
Lesbians > Social conditions
Homophobia
Cities and towns > Politics and government
Communities
China
China > Shanghai
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This is an ethnographic study of lala (lesbian, bisexual, and transgender) communities and politics in China, focusing on the city of Shanghai. The volume concentrates on lalas' everyday struggle to reconcile same-sex desire with a dominant rhetoric of family harmony and compulsory marriage, all within a culture denying women's active and legitimate sexual agency.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 142 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-138) and index.
ISBN:9789882208452
9882208452
9888180142
9789888180141
9888139460
9789888139460
9888139452
9789888139453

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