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Q and A

Voices from queer Asian North America

Q & A (Temple University Press : 1998)

Asian American history and culture

List of Figures

Preface / David L. Eng

Journeys, Itineraries, Horizons: An Introduction / Martin F. Manalansan IV, Alice Y. Hom, and Kale Bantigue Fajardo

Enduring Spaces and Bodies. 1. "Shanghai, Hong Kong, Egg Fu Yung, Fortune Cookie Always Wrong" / Danni Lin

2. All the Pinays are straight, all the queers are Pinoy, but some of us / Kimberly Alidio

3. The Hybridity of Race: Science, Geopolitics, and the Queer Genealogy of the "Chinese Jew" / Jih-Fei Cheng

4. "Sewing Patches through Performance" and "Courses in Brown Love" / D'Lo

5. nine genealogies (of un/belonging) / Patti Duncan

6. Lateral Diasporas and Queer Adaptations in Fresh Off the Boat and The Family Law / Douglas S. Ishii

Queer Unsettlings: Geographies, Sovereignties. 7. "Khmer Alphabet," "Galaxies Like Blood," "Teeth and Chairs (Phnom Penh)," "Pornography of Days," "LDR (Amsterdam ssà San Francisco) (for Wai)," "Samsara," "'Eighteen Levels of Hell' (Đại Nam Amusement Park, Sài Gòn)," "Impossible Poem" / Việt Lê

8. You're Here, You're Queer, But You're Still a Tourist / Kim Compoc

9. Filipinx and Latinx Queer Critique: Houseboys and Housemaids in the US-Mexican Borderlands / Sony Coráñez Bolton

10. Queer South Asian Desire, Blackness, and the Apartheid State / Vanita Reddy

11. Pinkwashing, Tourism, and the (In)visibility of Israeli State Violence / Jennifer Lynn Kelly

12. Asian Settler Abstraction and Administrative Aloha / Reid Uratani

Building Justice: Queer Movements in Asian North America. 13. In All Our Splendid Selves: A Roundtable Discussion on Queer API Activism in Three Political Moments / Eric Estuar Reyes and Eric C. Wat

14. Manservants to Millenials: A Brief Queer APA History / Amy Sueyoshi

15. From Potlucks to Protests: Reflections from Organizing Queer and Trans API Communities / Sasha Wijeyeratne

16. Sing Freedom, Sing / Kim Tran

17. Building a Queer Asian Movement: Building Communities and Organizing for Change / Glenn D. Magpantay

Messing up the Archives and Circuits of Desire. 18. inspector of journals makes introductions: Fan & Basket plot escape from Peabody Essex Museum / Ching-In Chen

19. On (En)countering the Archival Sidekick / Joyce Gabiola

20. Camp Objects: Orientalist Kitsch and Trashy Re-Collections of the Japanese American Incarceration / Chris A. Eng

21. Asian Men and the Construction of Racial Desire on Craigslist / C. Winter Han

22. "I Think I'll Be More Slutty": The Promise of Queer Pilipinx/a/o/American Desire on Mobile Digital Apps in Los Angeles and Manila / Paul Michael Leonardo Atienza

23. Re/Generations: A Queer Korean American Diasporic Response / Anthony Yooshin Kim and Margaret Rhee

Burning Down the House-Institutional Queerings. 24. Model/Minority Veteran: The Queer Asian American Challenge to Post-9/11 US Military Culture / Long T. Bui

25. Disrupting normative choreographies: queer Asian Canadian interventions making a mess with/in a "Too Asian" university / John Paul Catungal

26. Open in Emergency: on Queer(ing) Asian American Mental Health / Mimi Khúc

27. Religion and Ritual in the Lives of Queer Filipinx in Canada / May Farrales

28. Coming Back Around to a Place of Grace: A personal theological reflection and journey by a 1.5 generation Korean American transman / Sung Won Park

29. "Save the Thai Temple": Wat Mongkolratanaram, Thai America, and the Heteronormative Logics of South Berkeley / Pahole Sookkasikon

Mediating Queer. 30. In which I watch Youtube to watch fan video edits of you For Nico Minoru on Marvel's Runaways / Kay Ulanday Barrett

31. PhilippinExcess: Queerness, Multiraciality, Midwesternness, and the Cultural Politics of Legibility / Thomas Xavier Sarmiento

32. Balang's Dance: Puro Arte as Queer Affect / Casey Mecija

33. "I Will Always Love You": Queer Filipino Performances of Blackness, Death, and Return / Thea Quiray Tagle

34. The Opposite of Performance: M. Butterfly in 2017 / Emily Raymundo

35. The Craft: QTPOC Tarot in Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki's Skim / Christine "Xine" Yao

Finding One's Way: Routes of Lives and Bodies. 36. Loving Our Children, Finding Our Way / Marsha Aizumi

37. Needles + Cushions: a reflection on memory / Syd Yang

38. Queercore Prepped Me For Cancer / Leslie Mah

39. This One Body / Maiana Minahal

40. Mamang Or Death in Vegas / Karen Tongson

41. To Fukaya Michiyo / traci kato-kiriyama.

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