A missing voice: Asians in contemporary gay and lesbian social service literature

Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 87-106

  Poon, Maurice Kwong Lai ^a  

^a Asian Community AIDS Services   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asian gay men and lesbians; Contemporary gay and lesbian social service literature; Dual identities; Queer Asians

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748581143     PISSN: 10538720     EISSN: 15404056     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J041v17n03_05     Document Type: Article

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