The Importance of Family for a Gay Hmong American Man: Complicating Discourses of “Coming Out”
This article draws on research with a gay Hmong young man to illustrate the ways in which coming out discourses fail to take into account the central importance of family and kinship forgay Hmong Americans. It draws on the narratives of a gay Hmong man that emphasizes the importance of family reputa...
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| Language: | English |
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Hmong Studies Journal
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Hmong Studies Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://hmongstudies.org/NgoHSJ13.pdf |