Queer women in urban China an ethnography
Lala (lesbian) and gay communities in mainland China have emerged rapidly in the 21st century. Alongside new freedoms and modernizing reforms, and with mainstream media and society increasingly tolerant, lalas still experience immense family and social pressures to a degree that this book argues is...
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| Sprache: | English |
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New York, London
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
[2014]
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| Schriftenreihe: | Routledge research in gender and society
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| Zusammenfassung: | Lala (lesbian) and gay communities in mainland China have emerged rapidly in the 21st century. Alongside new freedoms and modernizing reforms, and with mainstream media and society increasingly tolerant, lalas still experience immense family and social pressures to a degree that this book argues is deeply gendered. The first anthropological study to examine everyday lala lives, intimacies, and communities in China, the chapters explore changing articulations of sexual subjectivity, gendered T-P (tomboy-wife) roles, family and kinship, same-sex weddings, lala-gay contract marriages, and communi |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based upon print version of record |
| Beschreibung: | Online-Ressource (xix, 194 Seiten) |
| ISBN: | 9780203085561 9781136199059 |
| DOI: | 10.4324/9780203085561 |