“I had to get married to protect myself”: Gay academics' experiences of managing sexual identity in China

L Cui - Asian Journal of Social Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Drawing on interviews with 40 gay academics, this article explores their experiences of
managing sexual identity in Chinese universities. Three strategies of identity management …

Inclusive Marketing Communication with Specific Reference to LGBTQ: A Review of Literature and Directions for Future Research

J Srivastava, N Malik, SN Tripathi - FIIB Business Review, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this study is to explore the existing literature on how inclusive marketing
communication targets LGBTQ individuals (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) …

“We don't have a template to follow”: Sexual identity development and its facilitative factors among sexual minority men in the context of China.

G Xu, X Wang, SL Budge, S Sun - Journal of counseling …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Extant research on sexual identity development among sexual minority individuals has been
predominantly conducted in Western contexts and focused on factors that hinder identity …

“I was always trying to figure It out… on my own terms”: Structural barriers, the Internet, and sexual identity development among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer …

CK Campbell, PL Hammack, AR Gordon… - Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Recognizing the historical grounding of sexual identity development, we examined the
spontaneous narration of the internet's significance among a diverse sample of three distinct …

'Teach as an outsider': closeted gay academics' strategies for addressing queer issues in China

L Cui - Sex Education, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Gay academics in China face multiple risks when addressing queer issues on
heteronormative and repressive campuses. Little is known about their experiences of …

Sexting among men who have sex with men in Hong Kong and Taiwan: Roles of sensation-seeking, gay identity, and muscularity ideal

LS Chan, B Wu-Ouyang - Archives of Sexual Behavior, 2023 - Springer
Prior studies found that sexting was associated with risky sexual activities and that men who
have sex with men (MSM) engaged in more frequent sexting than their heterosexual …

Predictors of health professional students' attitudes toward LGBTI individuals: A cross-sectional study from Turkey

M Mert-Karadas, F Uslu-Sahan… - Archives of Psychiatric …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aim This study aimed to examine the relationships between the demographic
characteristics, knowledge, and attitude of health professional students toward lesbian, gay …

From Countryside to Cyberspace: The Cruel Optimism of Live Streaming for China's Rural Gay Men

TW Whyke, Z Wang, L Dean, AY Peng - Sexuality & Culture, 2023 - Springer
In this article, we explore the experiences of male rural Chinese gay live streamers who find
themselves at the mercy of “cruel optimism”. This notion, first introduced by Lauren Berlant …

Men in mixed-orientation marriages in contemporary China: Unpacking the role of heteronormativity and patriarchy

C Song, JS Chatterjee, DL Doane… - Journal of Family …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This qualitative study based on 34 in-depth interviews (IDIs) with cis-gendered tongzhi (men
who are attracted to men) critically explores the factors influencing their decisions to enter …

“Marriage fraud” or social constraint? Reasons for understanding tongzhi and tongqi in mixed‐orientation marriages in China

C Song, R Ding, H Xie - Sociology Compass, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This qualitative study was conducted in the context of ongoing debates on “marriage fraud”
to explore the underlying social structural and individual reasons for entering mixed …