All Outputs (9)

‘Shanghai is Burning’: Extravaganza, transgender representation and transnational cinema (2018)
Journal Article
Bao, H. (2018). ‘Shanghai is Burning’: Extravaganza, transgender representation and transnational cinema. Global Media and China, 3(4), 233-255. https://doi.org/10.1177/2059436418818274

© The Author(s) 2018. This article offers a critical analysis of Matthew Baren’s 2018 film Extravaganza, a documentary about drag scenes in Shanghai. By focusing on some drag performers represented in this film, in tandem with an examination of the s... Read More about ‘Shanghai is Burning’: Extravaganza, transgender representation and transnational cinema.

Haunted Chinese gay identity: sexuality, masculinity and class in Beijing Story (2018)
Book Chapter
Bao, H. (2018). Haunted Chinese gay identity: sexuality, masculinity and class in Beijing Story. In D. Hird, & G. Song (Eds.), The cosmopolitan dream: transnational Chinese masculinities in a global age, 73-86

Homosexuality, social media activism and the future of a queer China (2018)
Digital Artefact
Bao, H. (2018). Homosexuality, social media activism and the future of a queer China

A new policy of banning homosexuality related content announced by Sina Weibo, a Twitter-like Chinese language social media platform, has recently triggered heated public debates about LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) rights; it... Read More about Homosexuality, social media activism and the future of a queer China.

Queer Comrades: Gay Identity and Tongzhi Activism in Postsocialist China (2018)
Book
Bao, H. (2018). Queer Comrades: Gay Identity and Tongzhi Activism in Postsocialist China. Copenhagen, Denmark: Nias Press

• First book on gay identity and queer activism in the PRC examined from a cultural studies perspective. • An interdisciplinary project that combines historical and critical analysis of queer cultural texts and ethnographic studies of queer public c... Read More about Queer Comrades: Gay Identity and Tongzhi Activism in Postsocialist China.

Translation and Travelling Theory: Feminist Theory and Praxis in China (2018)
Journal Article
Bao, H. (2018). Translation and Travelling Theory: Feminist Theory and Praxis in China. Feminist Encounters : A Journal of Critical Studies in Culture and Politics, 2(1), https://doi.org/10.20897/femenc.201809

Review of the book "Translation and Travelling Theory: Feminist Theory and Praxis in China".

Queering the Global South: Mu Cao and his poetry (2018)
Book Chapter
Bao, H. (2018). Queering the Global South: Mu Cao and his poetry. In R. West-Pavlov (Ed.), The Global South and Literature (185-197). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108231930.015

This chapter discusses the impact of and resistance to neoliberalism inthe Global South via a discussion of the queer Chinese poet Mu Cao andhis poems.1Adopting a cultural studies approach to literature, I examinethe social practice of literary produ... Read More about Queering the Global South: Mu Cao and his poetry.

The ‘Marriage’ imagination of the queer communities in Asia (2018)
Digital Artefact
Bao, H. (2018). The ‘Marriage’ imagination of the queer communities in Asia

From 'celluloid comrades' to 'digital video activism': queer filmmaking in postsocialist China (2018)
Journal Article
Bao, H. (2018). From 'celluloid comrades' to 'digital video activism': queer filmmaking in postsocialist China. JOMEC Journal, 12, https://doi.org/10.18573/jomec.171

Although homosexuality was decriminalised in 1997 and partially depathologised in 2001, LGBTQ issues are still strictly censored in Chinese media. With the rapid growth of China’s LGBTQ community, an increasing number of independent films featuring L... Read More about From 'celluloid comrades' to 'digital video activism': queer filmmaking in postsocialist China.

Fear of a queer China (2018)
Digital Artefact
Bao, H. (2018). Fear of a queer China