{"id":303,"date":"2014-05-15T02:55:50","date_gmt":"2014-05-14T18:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postmuseum.wordpress.com\/?p=303"},"modified":"2014-05-15T02:55:50","modified_gmt":"2014-05-14T18:55:50","slug":"new-book-mobilizing-gay-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/post-museum.org\/root\/2014\/05\/15\/new-book-mobilizing-gay-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"New book: Mobilizing Gay Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just to plug the new book Mobilizing Gay Singapore: Rights and Resistance in an Authoritarian State, written by Dr Lynette Chua, currently Asst Prof of Law at NUS. It&#8217;s touted as a ground-breaking document\u00a0of\u00a0&#8220;the history of the gay rights movement in Singapore and asks what a social movement looks like under these circumstances&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-304\" src=\"http:\/\/postmuseum.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/05\/mob.jpg?w=229\" alt=\"mob\" width=\"229\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s about 200 pages and looks like an easy\u00a0read. We got our copy at the launch (the panel and dinner were fantastic!), and you should too, if you are interested in Singapore, LGBTQ issues, history and\/or politics. More info, and buy\u00a0yours <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/nuspress\/subjects\/SS\/978-9971-69-815-7.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>\u00a0(paperback) or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.temple.edu\/tempress\/titles\/2274_reg.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> (hardcover\/e-book).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<span class=\"et_bloom_bottom_trigger\"><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just to plug the new book Mobilizing Gay Singapore: Rights and Resistance in an Authoritarian State, written by Dr Lynette Chua, currently Asst Prof of Law at NUS. It&#8217;s touted as a ground-breaking document\u00a0of\u00a0&#8220;the history of the gay rights movement in Singapore and asks what a social movement looks like under these circumstances&#8221;. It&#8217;s about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[16,28,43],"class_list":["post-303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-singapore-lgbtq","tag-16","tag-book","tag-gay","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/parjs7-4T","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/post-museum.org\/root\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/post-museum.org\/root\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/post-museum.org\/root\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/post-museum.org\/root\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/post-museum.org\/root\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/post-museum.org\/root\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/post-museum.org\/root\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/post-museum.org\/root\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/post-museum.org\/root\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}