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Over the course of 8 years, 17 gay women over the age of 55 were interviewed about their experiences. This book is a collection of those courageous moments compiled by the #HotlineMatureGaySmallGroup. Winner of the 2020 Openbook Good Book award.
This is the very first book in Taiwan and the chinese speaking world that recounts the experiences of older gay women in their own words.
Through this book, We want everyone to see that over the course of history, there has always existed the silhouette of gay women who struggled tirelessly for the sake of love and affection, their story deserves to be seen and understood.
#it transforms the new generation’s understanding of the wonderful life of lesbians from half a century ago
In a close minded, conservative age, there were still people that lived abundantly colorful lives.
Notable Persons:
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Ciwang Teyra (Assistant professor of Social Work, National Taiwan University)
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Wang Zengyong (Professor of Social Work, National Chengchi University)
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Ping Wang (Secretary General, Gender/Sexuality Rights Association, Taiwan)
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Tangmo Dan (Film Critic
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Pingyao Li (Author)
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Xinghong Lin (Founder and Curator, Taiwan International Queer Film Festival)
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Dawei Ji (Associate Professor, National Chengchi University)
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Xue Chen (Author)
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Huizhen Huang (Documentary Director)
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Shuangzi Yang (Author)
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Yanning Zhao (Professor of Sociology, Tunghai University)
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Zhishan Deng (Assistant Professor of Cultural Studies, Lingnan University, Hong Kong)
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Xinyi Qu (Author)
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The proceeds of the award won from this book are used to support programs at Hotline, because of your support , we are able to do more things
