Category: Asian Interest

Posted in Asian Interest Short Story Collection (Single Author)

Jessie’s Song and Other Stories by Chea Villanueva

Chea Villanueva | Jessie’s Song and Other Stories | An unforgettable taste of pugnacious butches, queer Guardian Angels, and their colorful lesbian street life. — Girlfriends

Posted in Asian Interest Fiction Poetry

Bulletproof Butches by Chea Villanueva

Chea Villanueva | Bulletproof Butches | Fiction and poetry from one of lesbian literature’s most uncompromising voices. Never afraid to address the harsh realities of working-class lesbia

Posted in Asian Interest Lesbian Studies Native/Indigenous Interest

Telling It by Sky Lee

Sky Lee | Telling It | Featuring prominent Native, Asian-Canadian and lesbian writers, Telling It is a celebration of their work and an exploration of how the power of langu

Posted in Asian Interest Black Interest Canadian Eh LGBT Studies/Social Sciences Native/Indigenous Interest

Issue is ‘Ism by Nila Gupta

Nila Gupta | Issue is ‘Ism | This book first appeared in the 1983 Issue 16 of Fireweed, a Canadian feminist quarterly. In these pages women of colour speak about their lives for t

Posted in Asian Interest Autobiography/Biography

Queer Voices from Japan by Mark McLelland

Mark McLelland | Queer Voices from Japan | Queer Voices from Japan examines the wide range of queer voices in Japan, and the longevity that these minority communities have enjoyed in society. M

Posted in Asian Interest Fiction

Disappearing Moon Cafe by Sky Lee

Sky Lee | Disappearing Moon Cafe | Sometimes funny, sometimes scandalous, always compelling, this extraordinary first novel chronicles the women of the Wong family from frontier railroa

Posted in Asian Interest Autobiography/Biography

Queer Japan by Barbara Summerhawk; Chiron McMahill; Darren McDonald

Barbara Summerhawk; Chiron McMahill; Darren McDonald | Queer Japan | In this important contribution to international queer studies, sixteen people, spanning generations from pre-war to newly out young activists, tell th

Posted in Asian Interest Erotica

Sparks Fly by Kitty Tsui; Eric Norton

Kitty Tsui; Eric Norton | Sparks Fly | Castro and Eighteenth was the hub of the gay world. Pretty boys, macho hunks and flaming queens alike lined the street. The mixed smells of stale beer

Posted in Asian Interest Non-Fiction

Gender Diversity in Indonesia by Sharyn Graham Davies

Sharyn Graham Davies | Gender Diversity in Indonesia | Indonesia provides particularly interesting examples of gender diversity. Same-sex relations, transvestism and cross-gender behaviour have long been n

Posted in Anthology - Fiction Asian Interest

Red Is Not the Only Color by Patricia Sieber

Patricia Sieber | Red Is Not the Only Color | THIS book is a touching co-operative product among the editor and women writers and translators. The stories are well chosen, with a cultural complexi