Jun 24 2019

Publication: Older Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans People: Minding the Knowledge Gaps

Prof. Suen Yiu Tung of Gender Studies Programme has co-edited the book Older Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans People: Minding the Knowledge Gaps, published by Routledge.

This book reports on a project funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, which aimed to address gaps in knowledge about older LGBT people and their experiences of ageing. Hardback and eBook copy are available, for more information, please click here.

Jun 06 2019

Interview with Prof. Suen Yiu Tung by international press on the top appeals court ruling on spousal benefits to a married gay couple

The top appeals court in Hong Kong issued a ruling granting spousal benefits to a married gay couple on 6 June 2019 and attracted international press coverage. Dr. Suen Yiu Tung, Assistant Professor of Gender Studies Programme, CUHK was interviewed by a number of international news agency such as BBC, Bloomberg and Financial Times etc.

BBC: https://www.bbc.com/zhongwen/trad/chinese-news-48183776
Bloomberg: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-06/hong-kong-s-top-court-issues-landmark-ruling-for-lgbt-rights
Financial Times: https://www.ft.com/content/8e27567a-880b-11e9-a028-86cea8523dc2

Jun 03 2019

New Publication: Same-Sex Marriage in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan: Ideologies, Spaces and Developments

The article “Same-sex Marriage in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan: Ideologies, Spaces and Developments” written by Dr. CHO Man Kit, Joseph, Lecturer of Gender Studies Programme, CUHK and Dr. KAM Yip Lo, Lucetta, Associate Professor of HKBU (and also an alumni of our PhD in Gender Studies of CUHK)  will be published in the book Contemporary Issues in International Political EconomyThe physcial copy of the book will be available in July 2019. For preview or Ebook version, please visit: https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9789811364617

Mar 11 2019
Jul 25 2018

Congratulate Lai Weiwen for winning the Lee Wong Lai Lin Scholarship

Congratulate Lai Weiwen (alumni of Mphil in Gender Studies) for winning a scholarship at Department of Sociology CUHK in 2018: Lee Wong Lai Lin Scholarship for Sociological Studies of Family and Gender Issues.

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