Year: 2012
Type: book-chapter
Abstract: mediating Queer Diasporic return My life in the Philippines ended when the plane left Ninoy Aquino (Manila's international airport) and I flew to America.I was okay with my gay life in New York.Then I went back [to the Philippines] for a visit and I became confused.The moment my plane touched Philippine soil-it was like an avalanche of feelings.Suddenly, I was confronted with my old crushes, new sexual opportunities-people thought I was hot because I lived in New York.There were also a lot of good and bad memories, people you don't want to see and people you are desperate to see one more time for . . .you know.
Source: Duke University Press eBooks
Author: Martin F. Manalansan
Language: English
Subfield: Demography
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2491815598