Japan and Taiwan: Gay politics

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009 @ 05:33 UTC

by Oiwan Lam

Countries:
Japan, Taiwan (ROC)
Topics:
LGBT, Politics
Languages:
English

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Roy Berman from Mutantfrog Travelogue notices the different between gay politics in Japan and Taiwan.

1 comment

  • Pingback: Korean Feminist Reader: 9 March 2009 « The Grand Narrative

    [...] An interesting comparison here, and given Japanese people’s reputation for their….well, let’s say “rather liberal” notions of sexuality, then I was quite surprised to learn that the Taiwanese are actually much more open and progressive when it comes to homosexuality (found via Global Voices). [...]

    # 2009-03-8 at 15:03 pm

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