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How does building belong to dwelling? A fifth character, Darrell Berrigan, the World War II war correspondent and gay editor of the Bangkok World during the s, makes a cameo appearance in the book as the colonial empires in Southeast Asia end and nation-states arise.

Khun Toc, another international student but in the and 70s, returns to Thailand to build a new place of dwelling by becoming the mastermind of what will be a globally known erotic paradise for queer men, the Babylon in Bangkok.

The theologian Walter Bruggemann once had this to say of those whose common experience is not one of race, or class, or religion, but one of growing up individually as outcasts:. The Gay Travel Experience: Fire Island Pines, New York Reachable only by ferry and connected entirely by boardwalks, the secluded Fire Island Pines and Cherry Grove neighborhoods are truly a gay paradise.

Loading Comments Email Required Name Required Website. Exceptionally clean!. This Western notion of the superiority of romantic, heterosexual monogamy to all other relationships of love includes a flipside triple taboo against relationships that are non-romantic, non-heterosexual, or non-monogamous — particularly those that might be inter-racial or inter-generational.

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Ironically, given his portrayals of the Asian male, he is finally killed by the Japanese. In his short 41 years alive, Walter is exiled or imprisoned three times: first, by the Russians who distrust him because his family is German; second, by the Dutch because he breaks a triple taboo against homosexuality gay well as against intergenerational and inter-racial relationships; and third, by the Dutch again because he is a German ex-pat.

Using techniques of magical realism in paintings, in movies, and in the choreography of the famous kecak male dance, Walter proposes an understanding of manhood, especially Southeast Asian manhood, counter to that offered in the racist and heterosexist Nazi imagery — but in the process he becomes the prey of evangelical Christians and Nazi sympathizers in the Dutch East Indies.

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The book examines what then happens to each man and each paradise as colonial and national politicians deploy sex and gender as weapons of power. But Stuart becomes another global activist engaged in building a home for those queer citizens who face an otherwise inhospitable political climate in their homeland.

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