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This Is A Stunning Empirical Study Of Sexual Worlds That Are Rarely Associated With China, And A Highly Creative Synthesis Of The Sociology Of Sexuality And Queer Theory. A Powerful Book That Will Be Of Interest To China Scholars As Well As Sexuality Researchers. Arlene Stein, Rutgers University, Usa. This Book Presents A Groundbreaking Exploration Of Masculinities And Homosexualities Among Chinese Gay Men. It Provides A Sociological Account Of Masculinity, Desire, Sexuality, Identity And Citizenship In Contemporary Chines Societies, And Within The Constellation Of Global Culture. Introduction: Bodies That Travel -- Study Of Chinese Male Homosexualities -- Queers Are Ready!?: Sexual Citizenship And The Tongzhi Movement -- Memba Only: Consumer Citizenship And Cult Gay Masculinity -- All About Family: Intimate Citizenship And Family Biopolitics -- Queer Diaspora: Hong Kong Migrant Gay Men In London -- New New China, New New Tongzhi -- Sex And Work In A Queer Time And Place -- Conclusion: Transnational Chinese Male Homosexualities And Citizenship. Travis S.k. Kong. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.