Queering the Asian Diaspora: East and Southeast Asian Sexuality, Identity and Cultural Politics

Situated at the intersections of queer studies, diaspora studies and Asian Studies, this book articulates an intersectional cultural politics that is anti-racist, decolonial, anti-nationalist, feminist and queer.

Author: Hongwei Bao
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Published: 12/25/2024
Pages: 168
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.33lbs
Size: 7.00h x 5.00w x 0.36d
ISBN13: 9781529619683
ISBN10: 1529619688
BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Mental Health
- Social Science | Discrimination
- Social Science | Cultural & Ethnic Studies | Asian Studies

About the Author

Dr Hongwei Bao is a queer East Asian scholar, writer and poet. He works closely with queer and Asian communities in the UK and internationally to raise awareness of issues of identity, community, rights and social justice. He is the author of Queer Comrades: Gay Identity and Tongzhi Activism in Postsocialist China (NIAS Press, 2018), Queer China: Lesbian and Gay Literature and Visual Culture under Postsocialism (Routledge, 2020), Queer Media in China (Routledge, 2021) and Contemporary Chinese Queer Performance (Routledge, 2022). His flash fiction won the Second Prize for the Plaza Prizes for Microfiction in 2023. His poetry collections include The Passion of the Rabbit God (Valley Press 2024) and Dream of the Orchid Pavilion (Big White Shed Press 2024).