As part of International Women's Day, the Asian Center would like to showcase the various articles on women, gender, and sexuality that it has published since 1963. All the PDFs of the article are available for FREE.
The status of women in the People's Republic of China
Sybilla G. DORROS • ASJ 16 (1978)
The status of women in Japan: Yesterday and today
Soon Man RHIIM • ASJ 16 (1978)
The thoretical basis of sexual equality and marriage reform in China
Sybilla DORROS • ASJ 13:2 (1975)
Women of North Korea—yesterday and today
Soon Man RHIM • ASJ 13:1 (1975)
Virtual Spaces for Imaginable Marriages: A Discursive Analysis of Structured Powers for Foreign Brides in Taiwan
Yeong-Shyang CHEN • ASJ 40:1 (2004)
The changing female labour force in Singapore
Siok-Hwa CHENG
Keeping Tradition, Accepting Transformation: Interviews of Korean Women in the Philippines
Marian GONGORA (2015)
Maria Clara and the market: Women and changein the 19th century Philippines
Norman OWEN • ASJ 36:1 (2000)
Ilocano masculinities
Alicia T. PINGOL • ASJ 36:1 (2000)
Private lives, public passions: The history and representation of motherhood in Juan Luna's art
Raquel A. REYES • ASJ 36:1 (2000)
The power of discourse: NGOs, gender and National Democratic politics
Dorothea HILHORST • ASJ 37:1-2 (2001)
State Policies and Practices around Transnational Marriages in the Philippines
Joseph Ryan INDON • ASJ 40:1 (2004)
Metropolis and its others: Reading women's speech and silence in the Naxalbari Movement (1967-1975)
Sinha Mallarika ROY (2003)
Performative Spaces: Babylon and Farose Gay Saunas
Nikos DACANAY (2004)
The morality and economics of prostitution in Indonesia
Rosalia SCIORTINO (1999)
Myths and realities about women in Israeli society
Elizabeth T. URGEL (1999)
Avenging the Entertainer and the Comfort Woman: Japanese Theatrical Forms in Anton Juan Jr.’s Tuko! Tuko!
Melissa Vera MARAMARA (2020)
Asian Studies has been published since 1963 by the Asian Center, University of the Philippines Diliman. It is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal that accepts full-length articles, essays and commentaries, reviews of books, films, TV shows, novels; poems; and travel narratives. View submission guidelines and send your manuscripts via ScholarOne.
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