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Under bright lights : gay Manila and the global scene /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Benedicto, Bobby, 1982- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2014]
Series:Difference incorporated.
Subjects:
Gay men > Philippines > Manila.
Male homosexuality > Philippines > Manila.
Gay community > Philippines > Manila.
Gay business enterprises > Philippines > Manila.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : city of contradictions
  • Introduction : making a scene
  • Automobility and the gay cityscape
  • Elsewhere, between Palawan and the global city
  • The specter of kabaklaan
  • Transnational transit and the circuits of privilege
  • White noise and the shock of racial shame
  • Coda : nowhere to go.