See full show notes for references & additional info. Queering Premodern Asia is a limited series and the 5th season of the Nuances podcast about Our Asian Stories. Each episode explores different aspects of sexual diversity in premodern Asia with commentary from guest scholars. Episodes are divided into a narrative portion, and a discussion with a guest co-host from the queer Asian community. Ep. 8: For the Record Introduction & content warnings We were here Other sources than official records Power in numbers Who’s missing? Official vs unofficial stance on queerness Court documents Decolonizing history Porn, erotic art Conclusion Discussion with co-host Dr. Izat El Amoor Outro Did you enjoy this episode? 🧧 If you would like to help me spread the word about the show, or support it financially, learn more at nuancespod.com/support ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you’d like to tell other people how much they will enjoy this show, please consider writing a review. ☎️ You can even leave me a voicemail! 💌 Subscribe to LAZOU’s substack, where I’ll be sharing some behind-the-scenes + additional essays! Guest bio Izat El Amoor is an assistant professor of sociology, public scholar, and a queer Palestinian (citizen of Israel). He studies queer issues in Palestine with a focus on education, family life, and the Palestinian Queer Movement. He also studies queer life in the SWANA Region with a focus on political and cultural factors of mobilizing for towards queer change since the Arab uprisings erupted in 2011.

Nuances: Our Asian Stories

LAZOU

8. For the Record... (Queering Premodern Asia - a limited series)

OCT 27, 202483 MIN
Nuances: Our Asian Stories

8. For the Record... (Queering Premodern Asia - a limited series)

OCT 27, 202483 MIN

Description

See full show notes for references & additional info.

Queering Premodern Asia is a limited series and the 5th season of the Nuances podcast about Our Asian Stories. Each episode explores different aspects of sexual diversity in premodern Asia with commentary from guest scholars. Episodes are divided into a narrative portion, and a discussion with a guest co-host from the queer Asian community.

Ep. 8: For the Record
  • Introduction & content warnings
  • We were here
  • Other sources than official records
  • Power in numbers
  • Who’s missing?
  • Official vs unofficial stance on queerness
  • Court documents
  • Decolonizing history
  • Porn, erotic art
  • Conclusion
  • Discussion with co-host Dr. Izat El Amoor
  • Outro
Did you enjoy this episode?

🧧 If you would like to help me spread the word about the show, or support it financially, learn more at nuancespod.com/support

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ If you’d like to tell other people how much they will enjoy this show, please consider writing a review.

☎️ You can even leave me a voicemail!

💌 Subscribe to LAZOU’s substack, where I’ll be sharing some behind-the-scenes + additional essays!

Guest bio

Izat El Amoor is an assistant professor of sociology, public scholar, and a queer Palestinian (citizen of Israel). He studies queer issues in Palestine with a focus on education, family life, and the Palestinian Queer Movement. He also studies queer life in the SWANA Region with a focus on political and cultural factors of mobilizing for towards queer change since the Arab uprisings erupted in 2011.