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Biography
Lucetta Y. L. Kam is Associate Professor in the Department of Humanities and Creative Writing at Hong Kong Baptist University. She is the author of Shanghai Lalas: Female Tongzhi Communities and Politics in Urban China (HKU Press, 2013; Chinese edition 2015). Her current projects include the transnational mobility of queer Chinese women, Hong Kong studies and inter-Asian queer popular culture.
Research Interests
Research interests: Queer women in the transnational Chinese context; Hong Kong studies; inter-Asian queer popular culture
Education/Academic qualification
PhD
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Queer Mobility of Chinese Women: An Ethnographic Study
KAM, L. Y. L. (PI)
1/01/16 → 31/03/18
Project: Research project
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Automated Self‐Image: Exploring Noise‐Cancelling Technologies in Smartphone Cameras and Apps and Their Impact on Youth Self‐Desirability
TRECCANI, C. (PI) & KAM, L. Y. L. (CoI)
1/01/26 → 31/10/27
Project: Research project
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Coming out and going abroad: The chuguo mobility of queer women in China
Kam, L. Y. L., 16 Mar 2021, Lives That Resist Telling: Migrant and Refugee Lesbians. Luibhéid, E. (ed.). Routledge (Taylor & Francis Group), p. 126-139 14 p.Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Fandom-Transcultural desires and lesbian fandom: Takarazuka revue in Taiwan
Kam, L. Y. L., 13 Apr 2020, Keywords in Queer Sinophone Studies. Chiang, H. & Wong, A. K. (eds.). Taylor and Francis, p. 132-152 21 p.Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus) -
Desiring T, Desiring Self: "T-Style" Pop Singers and Lesbian Culture in China
Kam, L. Y. L., Jul 2014, In: Journal of Lesbian Studies. 18, 3, p. 252-265 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
18 Citations (Scopus) -
Shanghai lalas: Female Tongzhi communities and politics in urban China
Kam, L. Y. L., Nov 2012, Hong Kong University Press. 152 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book or report › peer-review
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Feminist activism in Hong Kong
Cho, J. M. K., Ma, T. Y. T. & Kam, L. Y. L., 26 Nov 2019, Routledge Handbook of East Asian Gender Studies. Liu, J. & Yamashita, J. (eds.). 1st ed. Routledge (Taylor & Francis Group), p. 95-105 11 p.Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Prizes
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A finalist in the LGBT Studies category of the Lambda Literary Award 2013
KAM, L. Y. L. (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Other distinction