From Countryside to Cyberspace
The Cruel Optimism of Live Streaming for China’s Rural Gay Men
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12466368 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Thomas William Whyke (0000-0002-9771-3626, University of Nottingham Ningbo China, corresponding author), Zeyang Wang (0009-0007-0069-3694), Ze-Yang Wang (University of Nottingham Ningbo China), Levi Dean (0000-0003-2010-5435, University of Nottingham Ningbo China), Altman Yuzhu Peng (0000-0002-3440-0761, University of Warwick) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 27 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 1578-1598 |
| Publication date | 2023-04-07 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Sexuality & Culture (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1095-5143 • E-ISSN: 1936-4822 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1007/s12119-023-10079-x |
| OpenAlex | W4362699624 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 46 |
Aesthetics · Art · China · Cyberspace · Entertainment · Ethnography · Happiness · Live Streaming · Media studies · Optimism · Political science · Queer · Scholarship · Sociology · The Internet · Asian Culture and Media Studies · Gender Studies · Gender, Feminism, and Media · Law · Psychology · Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology · Social Psychology
Boys’ Love, Cosplay, and Androgynous Idols
Queer as Catachresis
Rethinking relationships in cyberspace
Desire for sale
Gender and the privacy paradox in Chinese college students’ locative dating communication
The cruel optimism of digital dating
Calculating dating goals
Sexual Fields
The New Chinese Documentary Film Movement
Being recognized in an algorithmic system
Live streaming, intimate situations, and the circulation of same-sex affect
Disconnected connectedness
Mapping the Spatial–Temporal Distribution and Migration Patterns of Men Who Have Sex with Men in Mainland China
I did not know I was gay”
Looking for “interesting people”
I had to get married to protect myself”
Chinese gay men pursuing online fame
Ambivalence in networked intimacy
Domesticating Gay Apps
Gay Men Living in a Rural Environment
Foregrounding intersectionality in rural youth’s schooling experiences in China
Chinese affective platform economies
Within- and between-culture variation
Filial Obligation in Contemporary C hina
The Online Disinhibition Effect
Filial Considerations in Mate Selection
Ethnography for the Internet
Benefits of Participating in Internet Interviews
Decadence and relational freedom among China's gay migrants
Cyberspace and the World We Live in
Attitudes Toward Homosexuality in China
Constructing Sexual Fields
Maintaining "mianzi" and "lizi
The New Chinese Documentary Film Movement
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2 |
| Citation span | 2025 - 2026 (2) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |