Lady boys, tom boys, rent boys : male and female homosexualities in contemporary Thailand
Peter A. Jackson (Editor), Gerard Sullivan (Editor)
"Lady Boys, Tom Boys, Rent Boys will help you understand how cultural, political, and economic systems shape sexuality and gender roles in Thai society and offers you effective prevention and intervention methods for Thai clients." "Drawing attention to European models that may hinder cross-cultural collaboration for Thai-Western service provisions, this book offers information that provides you with the necessary knowledge for providing successful services." "Lady Boys, Tom Boys, Rent Boys will help you increase awareness about HIV/AIDS and create successful and relevant intervention programs for your Thai clients."--Jacket
xviii, 237 pages ; 22 cm
9780789006561, 9781560231196, 0789006561, 156023119X
40567391
Contents Foreword A Panoply of Roles: Sexual and Gender Diversity in Contemporary Thailand Same-Sex Sexual Experience in Thailand HIV/AIDS Projects with and for Gay Men in Northern Thailand Increasingly Gay Self-Representations of Male-Male Sexual Experiences in Thailand Masculinity and Tom (ital) Identity in Thailand Transformations of Transgender: The Case of the Thai Kathoey (ital) Rehearsing Gender and Sexuality in Modern Thailand: Masculinity and Male-Male Sex Behaviors The Friends Thou Hast: Support Systems for Male Commercial Sex Workers in Pattaya, Thailand Between Money, Morality and Masculinity: The Dynamics of Bar-Based Male Sex Work in Chiang Mai About the Contributors Index Reference Notes Included
"Simultaneously issued by the Haworth Press, Inc., under the same title, as a special issue of Journal of gay & lesbian social services, vol. 9, no. 2/3 1999."
The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture