Queer Japan : personal stories of Japanese lesbians, gays, transsexuals, and bisexuals / translated and edited by Barbara Summerhawk, Cheiron McMahill, Darren McDonald.

Includes bibliographical references.

A Lesbian in Hokkaido / Kirara -- A Bisexual Life / Kazumi Malsunaga -- Ten Year's Worth of Experience / Satoru Tanaka -- Who's a Lesbian? The Story of a Male-to-Female Transsexual / Mako -- My Gay Life / Kanta Sakamoto -- One Since Birth / Kido Ran -- Hopes and Dreams / Satoru Itoh -- A Married Woman / Anonymous -- Coming Out Affirms My Sensitivity / Kayoko Shirakawa -- An Actor in Japanese Pink Films: An Interview with Koichi Imaizumi -- Blessed as Homosexual / Aika Taira -- Tachi, Mother, Woman, The Many Faces of Love / Saho Asada -- A Young Woman's Story / Kikumi -- One of Those People / Hiroshi Aoki -- Nora / Etsuko Itoh -- Interview with Nakamura Yu -- Out of the Silence / Kazuo -- Lesbian=Woman / Naeko -- Appendix I: The Story of Women Who Love Women in Japan: A Survey of Japanese Lesbians -- Appendix II: Excerpts from BiNet -- Appendix III: Japan's First Homosexual Discrimination Suit.