Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Figures and Tables vii
4. 1. Introduction: Queer Stories, Chinese Stories 1
5. 2. The View from Inside the Circle: Queer Gender and Sexuality in Northwest China 19
6. 3. “Falling Leaves Return to Their Roots”: Queer Love, Kinship, and Personhood 45
7. 4. “Living in the Gray Zone”: Queer Activism and Civil Society 73
8. 5. “Dying for Money”: Conflict and Competition among Queer Men’s NGOs 102
9. 6. From Rainbow Flags to Mr Gay World: Transnational Queer Culture and Activism 130
10. Conclusion 150
11. List of Names 163
12. Glossary of Chinese Character 165
13. Acknowledgments 171
14. Notes 175
15. References 181
16. Index 195
17. About the Author 205