No Place for Us Here!: Sexual Minorities in Asia – Stories of Those Hidden Between Tradition and Modernization: Sexual Minorities in the History and Culture of Central Asia


  • Date: October 12th, Wednesday, 2022 17:00 – 18:30
  • Online via Zoom

“No Place for Us Here!: Sexual Minorities in Asia”

1st week (Oct. 5): When Will There Be Rainbow for Sexual Minorities in the Middle East? (Gi Yeon Koo, SNUAC)

2nd week (Oct. 12): Stories of Those Hidden Between Tradition and Modernization: Sexual Minorities in the History and Culture of Central Asia (Boram Shin, Jeonbuk Nat’l Univ.)

3rd week (Oct. 19): The Faces of Transgenders in Modern and Contemporary Japan (Sumi Cho, Myongji Univ.)

4th week (Oct. 26): The Third Sex, Neither Man nor Woman: Hijra, the Sexual Minorities of South Asia (Kyunghak Kim, Chonnam Nat’l Univ.)

5th week (Nov. 2): “No Place for Us Here”: Indonesian Sexual Minorities in the Face of Prejudice and Hatred (Yeon Lee, HUFS)