Queering the Asian diaspora : east and southeast Asian sexuality, identity and cultural politics /

The COVID pandemic has exacerbated global geopolitical tensions and exposed Sinophobia and anti-Asian racism. Meanwhile, a nascent Asian diasporic consciousness has been emerging worldwide, celebrating Asian identity and cultural heritage. In the space between anti-Asian racism and Asian Pride, quee...

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Main Author: Bao, Hongwei (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, [2025].
Series:Social science for social justice.
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Summary:The COVID pandemic has exacerbated global geopolitical tensions and exposed Sinophobia and anti-Asian racism. Meanwhile, a nascent Asian diasporic consciousness has been emerging worldwide, celebrating Asian identity and cultural heritage. In the space between anti-Asian racism and Asian Pride, queer people's voices have been largely missing. This book draws on a range of contemporary case studies including art, fashion, performance, film and political activism. It articulates an intersectional cultural politics that is anti-nationalist, anti-racist, decolonial, feminist and queer.
Physical Description:xii, 156 pages ; 18 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [130]-148) and index.
ISBN:9781529619690
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