The Politics of Dating Apps : Gender, Sexuality, and Emergent Publics in Urban China

The Politics of Dating Apps : Gender, Sexuality, and Emergent Publics in Urban China

An examination of dating app culture in China, across user demographics-straight women, straight men, queer women, and queer men. In this exploration of dating app culture in China, Lik Sam Chan argues that these popular mobile apps are not merely a platform for personal relationships but also an em...

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Main Author: Chan, Lik Sam (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Cambridge The MIT Press 2021
Subjects:
Gender studies: transsexuals & hermaphroditism
Advertising & society
Impact of science & technology on society
dating apps
hookup apps
gender politics
gender relations
queer
LGBTQ
interpretive flexibility
affordance
networked publics
sexual publics
sex apps
social apps
hook-up apps
location-aware
location-based
networking apps
Grindr
Tinder
Blued
Momo
Rela
feminism
technofeminism
leftover women
gender performance
gender performativity
hegemonic masculinity
sexual harassment
sexual minorities
affects
heteronormativity
social construction of technology
interpretation
publics
digital media
digital cultures
mobile cultures
China
Chinese
East Asia
Global South
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