sociocultural linguistics, @hkusoe | Author of Queer Correctives: https://teapawt.net/t.co/0Z5nG0u6FA
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my article on narrative formatting and moralisation is out with Journal of Linguistic Anthropology! in it, i consider how some stories are formatted to become recognisable and coherent to maximise the uptake of meanings - but this is infused with morality anthrosource.onlinelibrary.w…
the article conceptualises narrative formatting as a normative discursive process that presents certain stories as morally aspirational, which is particularly insidious if the moral of the story is “you can choose not to be gay”.
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Vincent Pak, Queer Correctives. Discursive Neo-homophobia, Sexuality and Christianity in Singapore (2025) ift.tt/kvhuwaz
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Books: Queer Correctives: Pak (2025): Queer Correctives explores Christian discourses of sex and sexuality in Singapore to argue that metanoia, the theological concept of spiritual transformation, can be read as a form of neo-homophobia that coaxes… dlvr.it/TMf6zc
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Very exciting news! "Intimate Subjects" has been shortlisted for the 2025 Royal Historical Society First Book Prize!! blog.royalhistsoc.org/2025/0… Now to wait on tenterhooks! @UChicagoPress @dylanmontanari
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Thrilled to see a thoughtful, sparky review of "Intimate Subjects" in the London Review of Books (8 May)! lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v47/n08/…
Thanks @hannahrosewoods for engaging with the book so carefully! @LRB @LRBbookshop @UChicagoPress @dylanmontanari
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I am excited to share my first PhD-related publication for 2025! In this paper, we utilised a mixed-methods approach to examine the relevance, reliability, and validity of the Couple Resilience Inventory with LGBTQ couples in Singapore. #LGBTQ #Singapore
link.springer.com/article/10…
I had the privilege to review the field of language, gender, and sexuality in 2023 for Gender and Language. If you're interested in research about incels, tradwives, and the limits of queer theory, there are about 25 free copies available at this link: utppublishing.com/eprint/XGK…
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📚Advance copies of #EmergentGenders🏳️⚧️from @DukePress have arrived ahead of publication day!
Get yours today➡️dukeupress.edu/emergent-gend… (30% off with code E25MHSHO)
Read introduction🆓ow.ly/3saJ50UnQWs
📖🐾model credit: @dog_tormarley (IG)🐶labor paid for in treats
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You can access our new special issue on trans linguistics here: utppublishing.com/toc/gl/18/…
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New Cambridge Element Pride in Asia by Benedict J. L. Rowlett, Pavadee Saisuwan, Christian Go, Li-Chi Chen and Mie Hiramoto is now free to read for 4 weeks!
cup.org/40nWuUe
#cambridgeelements #languageandlinguistics
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NEW #OA ON FIRSTVIEW
"“Hi, I'm Ruan Yuejiao, from Ho Chi Minh City!”: Digital raciolinguistic enregisterment and indexical hijack of the Vietnamese Mandarin accent" by @TsungLunOne
doi.org/10.1017/S00474045240…
#Taiwan #VietnameseMigrants #DigitalEnregisterment #Indexicality
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You can access Go's article in the 10th anniversary issue of the journal Linguistic Landscape here: benjamins.com/catalog/ll.240…
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📢New article published
❔ X. Li and M. Hiramoto explore C-Pop fan culture & analyse relations established between fans and idols.
🟣Authors identify how address terms construct affective stances towards idols & how these relate to gender ideology.
🔗bit.ly/4h6FtEP
