The Seduction of the Golden Boy: The Body Politics of Hong Kong Gay Men

Body & Society

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 29-48

  Kong, Travis S k ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84992887628     PISSN: 1357034X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1357034X02008001002     Document Type: Article

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