Geisha of a Different Kind : : Race and Sexuality in Gaysian America / / C. Winter Han.

In gay bars and nightclubs across America, and in gay-oriented magazines and media, the buff, macho, white gay man is exalted as the ideal-the most attractive, the most wanted, and the most emulated type of man. For gay Asian American men, often viewed by their peers as submissive or too ‘pretty,’ b...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Intersections ; 12
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Being an Oriental, I Could Never Be Completely a Man
  • 2. Sexy Like a Girl and Horny Like a Boy
  • 3. It’s Like They Don’t See Us at All
  • 4. Asian Girls Are Prettier
  • 5. Finding Home in Gaysian America
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author