TY  - BOOK
AU  - McLelland,Mark J.
AU  - Suganuma,Katsuhiko
AU  - Welker,James
TI  - Queer voices from Japan: first person narratives from Japan’s sexual minorities 
SN  - 9780739121597 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - HQ76.3.J3 Q46 2007
U1  - 306.76/6092252B 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Lanham
PB  - Lexington Books
KW  - Gays
KW  - Japan
KW  - Biography
KW  - Sexual minorities
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; A visit with Yuasa Yoshiko, a dandy scholar of Russian literature / Sawbe Hitomi -- My career in Danshoku: notes on sodomy / Kondo Takashi -- Nostalgia for my time in the army: concerning male nudity / Morihara Taichi -- Minyak Kelapa--a fragrant breeze of homosexuality / Namiki Sansaku -- Confessions of a problem: a round-table discussion with male prostitutes / Setoguchi Torao ... [et al.] -- Grand Sodomia Conference: a discussion of the joys and agonies of homosexuality / Ujiya Tomiyoshi ... [et al.] -- Lifestyles in the gay bars / Kabiya Kazuhito -- Roundtable: female homos here we go / Saijo Michio ... [et al.] -- The era of dandy beauties / Toyama Hitomi -- "Wakakusa no Kai": the first fifteen years of Japan's original lesbian organization / Sawabe Hitomi -- They've got their happy faces on: the birth of "Regumi no Gomame" / Hisada Megumi -- Japan's lesbian movement: looking back on where we came from / Izumo Marou ... [et al.] -- Lesbians living in the mountains / Sawabe Hitomi -- Breaking gender rules without remorse / Noriko Kohashi -- True tales from Ni-chome / Otsuka Takashi -- Togo Ken, the legendary Okama: burning with sexual desire and revolt / Oikawa Kenji -- Who should be ashamed of whom? / Hirano Hiroaki -- Reflections on the Tokyo lesbian and gay parade 2000 / Sunagawa Hideki -- How I became an FtM transgender gay / Fujio Takafumi -- My life as a "woman" / Mitsuhashi Junko -- My life as a hustler / Akira the Hustler -- Timeline of queer Japan -- Glossary
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