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The Third Sex

Beyond a Gender Binary in Thai Culture and Films

by Charlin Nukul

Type
Studies
Subject
CountriesSoutheast Asia
Keywords
Southeast Asia, Thailand, sexuality
Publishing date
2025 (March 11, 2025)
Publisher
Peter Lang
Language
English
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Physical desc.
Hardcover • 246 pages
6 x 9 inches (15 x 23 cm)
ISBN
978-1-63667-123-9
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Book Presentation:
Explore gender and sexuality in Thailand. This book examines nonnormative genders like kathoey, gay, tom, and dee, challenging Western frameworks. Through film analysis, it offers a unique perspective on the third sex concept. Essential reading for those interested in gender studies and Thai culture.

About the Author:
Dr. Charlin Nukul is a film lecturer and researcher at Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi, Thailand. She holds a PhD in Media and Communication from the University of Leicester, and her research explores film studies, queer studies, and cultural studies, particularly LGBTQ+ representation.

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