This article explores artificial intelligence (AI) uptake in selected South African mainstream
newsrooms. It seeks to determine the extent to which AI has been adopted and how …

This study examines how young female Chinese fans negotiate gender, sexuality, and
identity through their readings of Chinese boys' love (BL) fiction. BL fiction, or danmei in …

In Queer Chinese Cultures and Mobilities, John Wei brings light to the germination and
movements of queer cultures and social practices in today's China and Sinophone Asia …

In June 2014 when the Japanese government finally passed legislation outlawing the
“simple possession” of child pornography, there was widespread criticism in the Western …

Boy's Love (BL) stories are a fictional fantasy textual story that describes a romantic
relationship between men. Previous qualitative studies claimed that BL stories have …

What does it mean to be queer in a Confucian society in which kinship roles, ties, and
ideologies are of such great importance? This book makes sense of queer cultures in China …

Earlier generations of Western scholars often regarded nonheterosexual desires, identities,
and intimacies in Chinese-speaking contexts as marginalized, stigmatized, and silenced, if …

Our aim is to compare comprehensive data on the engaged demographics of female-
oriented male-male erotica in Anglophone regions and that of the greater China area. Our …

Pairing two male celebrities in both fictional and real-world intimate relationships has
become a significant way for Chinese fans to consume celebrities especially over the last …

[1.1] What does it mean in today's global, networked culture for people of many languages
and nationalities to identify themselves within the English loan word fan—or the Japanese …