Book Chat: Queering the Anthropocene in Taiwan Sci-Fi
New Books in East Asian Studies
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Climate Change Issue of Gender Can Be a Feminist Question
Professor T. Dawe: Climate change issue of gender can be a feminist question, can be a queer question because just think when our planet is suffering, which part of the population will suffer more? Do women suffer more than men in our overheated summer? This summer, we know that Europe and the UK are already warmer than Taiwan. So we can see that the climate change are really problems for women and maybe for queer people as well. We don't necessarily need to see queer, speculative, eco-literature as an impact, but more like theoretical questioning," he says.
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