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Author Wijngaarden, Jan W. de Lind van, author.

Title Male homosexuality in 21st-century Thailand : a longitudinal study of young, rural, same-sex-attracted men coming of age / Jan W. de Lind van Wijngaarden
Published London : Anthem Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 203 pages)
Series Anthem studies in sexuality, gender and culture
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Introducing the Research Participants -- 3. Understanding Thai Personhood -- 4. Homosexuality: A Matter of Karma? -- 5. In the Beginning ... Exploring Early Awareness of Being Different -- 6. The Important Role of Gender in Understanding Homosexuality in Thailand -- 7. 'All in the Family': Tactics for Living and Growing Up in a Heteronormative World -- 8. How Dating Friends Plays a Role in Destabilizing Gender-Based Notions of Homosexuality -- 9. The Role of the Internet in Learning about and Experimenting with New Sexual Identities -- 10. 'No Money, No Honey': Love and Sex in Pursuit of a Better Life -- 11. Conclusions and Implications for HIV Service Provision and Sexuality Education
Summary This book explores the experiences, meanings and identities of young same-sex attracted men in rural Thailand. It is based on a study of 25 young rural Thai men who were each interviewed three times within a two-year period while they were aged 18-20, uncovering significant fluidity, variety and change
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-197) and index
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Subject Young gay men -- Thailand -- Social conditions
Thailand
Form Electronic book
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