This book analyses queer cultural production in contemporary China to map the broad
social transformations in gender, sexuality and desire. It examines queer literature and …

This book examines different forms and practices of queer media, that is, the films, websites,
zines, and film festivals produced by, for, and about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and …

Since public access to the Internet in Mainland China increased in the early 2000s, pop-
cultural (re) productions and imaginings that interrogate the rigid boundaries of gender …

This article investigates the hashtag activism through which Chinese social media users
have countered censorship of homosexual content. Based on a close examination of 798 …

In recent years, feminism has gradually become a buzzword in the global hyper-
commercialized popular culture. Young women and girls are encouraged to please and …

At the inaugural Queer History Conference (QHC19), held on June 16–19, 2019, at San
Francisco State University, I found myself tuning out during gripping presentations. 1 My …

The sociology of homosexuality lacks engagement with queer theory and postcolonialism
and focuses primarily on the global metropoles, thus failing to provide a plausible account of …

There have been ongoing discussions about the ways in which the Internet has created new
spaces for sexual minority individuals to meet, communicate, and build their communities in …

Departing from the prevailing, individualist perspective of freedom, emphasizing individuals'
independence and the maximization of self-interest via unconstrained decision-making, this …