The book is a descriptive survey of popular and academic writings on and by Filipino male homosexuals, as well as a genealogy of discourses of male homosexuality and the bakla and/or gay identities that emerged in urban Philippines from the1960s to the present. This conceptual history engages recent events in the Philippines' sexually self-aware present, but also explores colonial history in showing how modernity implanted a new sexual order of qhomo/heteroq and further marginalized the effeminate local identity of bakla.Nonetheless, it is not true that just because my main interest is to elucidate the organizing structures underwriting gay ... get doneafor example, this or that beauty pageant for gays did take place, with this or that famous person in attendance, etc. ... The questions I will be attempting to answer in the 4 | Philippine Gay Culture.
Title | : | Philippine Gay Culture |
Author | : | J. Neil C. Garcia |
Publisher | : | Hong Kong University Press - 2009-06-01 |
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