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Towards legal recognition of trans and gender diverse individuals: Three case studies in Asia

  • Dr C.L. Quinan and Adam Chen-Dedman,

A look at positive changes and where change is desperately needed: Japan, Taiwan and Nepal.

INTERVIEW: ‘The situation for LGBTIQ+ Indonesians is ‘ugly’ and has deteriorated’

  • Dr Dédé Oetomo,

Intolerance in Indonesia seemingly remains stubbornly high.

INTRODUCTION: Gender, the environment and migration: ‘safety and belonging’ in and around Asia

  • Professor Claire Maree,

This edition offers potential new frameworks to explore how gender impacts mobility and feelings of belonging and safety in and around Asia.

The role of smartphones in restricting and facilitating freedoms for young women in India

  • Renu Singh,

Communications technology is used to maintain gendered moral surveillance over women, but the technology also provides emancipatory potential.

Unbelonging: Anti-Asian racism in Australia’s gay community

  • Dr Gilbert Caluya,

Gay Asian men’s belonging in the Australian gay community is fragile and contingent on our perceived usefulness and ‘good behaviour’.

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