The Japanese LGBTQ+ Community in the World

This study of the Japanese LGBTQ+ community sheds light on the intersectionality of lived experiences, including gender, sexuality, family, (mental) health, race and ethnicity, migration, and nationality, offering a picture of a community whose experience is deeply embedded in the dynamic society around.

Autorentext

Masami Tamagawa, PhD, is an educator/scholar at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY. He teaches various courses on Japanese studies, gender and sexuality, and Asian studies. His research interests include LGBTQ+ issues in Japan.

Inhalt

Preface; Chapter 1: The Japanese LGBTQ+ Community in the World; Chapter 2: The Japanese LGBTQ+ Community and the World; Chapter 3: The COVID-19 and the Japanese LGBTQ+ Community; Chapter 4: Experiences at Home and Healthcare Services, Mental Health and Assessment of the Japanese LGBTQ+ Community; Chapter 5: Chapter 5: The Japanese LGBTQ+ Community: Diasporic Perspectives; Chapter 6: Breaking News From South Korea: An Analysis of Japanese Media Reporting of A Gay Cluster; Chapter 7: Chapter 7: Social Media on Gays, South Korea, and Mass Media; Chapter 8: Diverse Community, Diverse Experiences, and the Prospects for the Future.