num_pages: 294
description: 
  Winner of the 2007 Ruth Benedict Award!
   
  A unique collection of writings by both academic and activist scholars on women’s same-sex sexualities and female masculinities in a globalizing Asia. Through richly detailed studies, contributors explore the emergence of contemporary lesbian and butch/femme relationships and communities throughout Asia and their location within the context of nationalist struggles, religious fundamentalism, state gender regimes, and global queer movements.

language: English
title: Women's Sexualities and Masculinities in a Globalizing Asia
titlecomplete: Women's Sexualities and Masculinities in a Globalizing Asia (Comparative Feminist Studies)
genres: Lesbian, LGBT
ratings_count: 2
series: Comparative Feminist Studies
publisher: Palgrave Macmillan