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I love Benjamin Law. He's the nerdy gay friend everybody wants to have. All my gay friends are NOT like Benjamin (oh well - too bad). I found this book funny but quite sad at the same time. Especially the chapter on Myanmar (or Burma - actually I'll call it Burma).
I suppose the viewpoint is from a gay man but I felt that there wasn't enough coverage on gay women. It was interesting to read about all the men in China who married women to cover up the fact that they are gay. Makes the feminist in ...more
I suppose the viewpoint is from a gay man but I felt that there wasn't enough coverage on gay women. It was interesting to read about all the men in China who married women to cover up the fact that they are gay. Makes the feminist in ...more
Aug 30, 2012
Rhi1981
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