AsiaPacifiQueer: rethinking genders and sexualities

Embodied masculinities of male-male desire : the homo magazines and white-collar manliness in early 1970s Japan / J. Darren Mackintosh -- Lilies of the margin : beautiful boys and queer female identities in Japan / James Welker -- Grrrl-queens : onē-kotoba and the negotiation of heterosexist gender language norms and lesbo(homo)phobic stereotypes in Japanese / Claire Maree -- Politics and Islam : factors determining identity and the status of male-to-female transsexuals in Malaysia / Yik Koon Teh -- Recognition through mis-recognition : masculine women in Hong Kong / Kam Yip Lo Lucetta -- Being a young tomboy in Hong Kong : the life and identity construction of lesbian schoolgirls / Carmen Ka Man Tong -- The romance of the queer : the sexual and gender norms of Tom and Dee in Thailand / Megan Sinnott -- Bad-assed honeys with a difference : South Auckland Fa'afafine talk about identity / Heather Worth -- Villa, Montano, Perez : postcoloniality and gay liberation in the Philippines / J. Neil C. Garcia -- Bading na Bading : evolving identities in Philippine cinema / Ronald Baytan -- Representation, politics, ethics : rethinking homo/eroticism in contemporary Korean cinema and criticism / Jin-Hyung Park -- Lesbianism and Taiwanese localism in The silent thrush / Teri Silvio -- How to be queer in Taiwan : translation, appropriation, and the construction of a queer identity in Taiwan / Song Hwee Lim -- King Victoria : Asian drag kings, postcolonial female masculinity, and hybrid sexuality in Australia / Audrey Yue

front cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Embodied Masculinities of Male-Male Desire: The Homo Magazines and White-Collar Manliness in Early 1970s Japan -- 2. Lilies of the Margin: Beautiful Boys and Queer Female Identities in Japan -- 3. Grrrl-Queens: One-kotoba and the Negotiation of Heterosexist Gender Language Norms and Lesbo(homo)phobic Stereotypes in Japanese -- 4. Politics and Islam: Factors Determining Identity and the Status of Male-to-Female Transsexuals in Malaysia -- 5. Recognition through Mis-recognition: Masculine Women in Hong Kong -- 6. Being a Young Tomboy in Hong Kong: The Life and Identity Construction of Lesbian Schoolgirls -- 7. The Romance of the Queer: The Sexual and Gender Norms on Tom and Dee in Thailand -- 8. Bad-Assed Honeys with a Difference: South Auckland Fa'afafine Talk about Identity -- 9. Villa, Montano, Perez: Postcoloniality and Gay Liberation in the Philippines -- 10. Bading na Bading: Evolving Identities in Philippine Cinema -- 11. Representation, Politics, Ethics: Rethinking Homosexuality in Contemporary Korean Cinema and Discourses -- 12. Lesbianism and Taiwanese Localism in the Silent Thrush -- 13. How to Be Queer in Taiwan: Translation, Appropriation, and the Construction of a Queer Identity in Taiwan -- 14. King Victoria: Asian Drag Kings, Postcolonial Female Masculinity, and Hybrid Sexuality in Australia -- Contributors -- Index -- back cover.