Local/Global Encounters

Development (2009) 52, 101–104. doi:10.1057/dev.2008.80

My Fake Wedding: Stirring up the tongzhi movement in China

Xiaopei He

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Abstract

Xiaopei He describes her activities in China working with the lesbian and gay (tongzhi) movement as activists challenge the conventions and traditions of heteronormativity in innovative and fun ways.

Keywords:

lesbian and gay movement in China, discrimination, HIV and AIDS, heteronormativity

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