Capitalism, LGBT Activism, and Queer Autonomy in Thailand
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Queer Bangkok has been much more influenced by, and become a source of influences for, gay Asia than the gay West. This chapter argues that at the same time that capitalism provides avenues of opportunity for some Thai gay men, it also erects barriers of exclusion for others. As a highly commodified identity with a middle-class cach�, Thai gay identity comes literally with a price tag, often excluding men with lower incomes from participating fully in this market-based zone of sexual autonomy....[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2011 |
Type: | Book chapter |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/33838 |
Book Title: | Queer Bangkok: Twenty-First-Century Markets, Media, and Rights |
DOI: | 10.5790/hongkong/9789888083046.003.0011 |
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