Geisha of a different kind: Gay Asian men and the gendering of sexual identity

Sexuality and Culture

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 3-28

  Han, Chong Suk ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33748558459     PISSN: 10955143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12119-006-1018-0     Document Type: Review

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