Gaysia: Adventures in the Queer East
Gaysia: Adventures in the Queer East
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2012
Book Brief
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Book • Nonfiction
Asia • 2010s
2012
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Gaysia: Adventures in the Queer East, Benjamin Law explores LGBTQ+ cultures across seven Asian countries. Through personal stories and encounters, the author examines the diverse and complex experiences of queer individuals, highlighting cultural challenges, vibrant communities, and evolving societal attitudes towards LGBTQ+ identities.
Informative
Adventurous
Humorous
Emotional
Mysterious
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Gaysia: Adventures in the Queer East by Benjamin Law offers a humorous and insightful look into LGBTQ+ communities across Asia. Readers praise Law's engaging writing and cultural exploration. However, some feel the book occasionally lacks depth in its analysis. Overall, it provides a unique blend of humor and thought-provoking perspectives on queer identities.
Who Should Read Gaysia: Adventures in the Queer East?
Readers interested in Gaysia: Adventures in the Queer East by Benjamin Law are typically those keen on LGBTQ+ issues, travel, and cultural exploration. Comparable to Elizabeth Gilbert's Eat, Pray, Love for its blend of personal journey and cultural insight, this book appeals to those seeking diverse, global perspectives.
1,484 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Book • Nonfiction
Asia • 2010s
2012
Adult
18+ years
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