- Academic Credentials
- 1992
- Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana University, Dept. of English
- 1981
- Doctor of Education, University of Georgia, Dept. of Language Education
- 1975
- Master of Science, University of Pennsylvania, School of Education
- 1972
- Bachelor of Arts, National Chengchi University, Dept. of Western Languages and Literature
- Professional Experience
- 2012
- Visiting Professor, Department of Cultural Studies, Lingnan University, Hong Kong
- 2011
- Visiting Scholar, Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore
- 2006-2009
- Kwan Fong CRD Research Associate in Cultural Education and Policy, Lingnan University, Hong Kong
- 2005-2007
- President, Cultural Studies Association, Taiwan
- 2004-2007
- Chair, Dept. of English, National Central University, Taiwan
- 2003-present
- Coordinator, UST Cross-Campus Postgraduate Program in Cultural Studies
- 2003
- Visiting Professor, Ochanomizu University, Tokyo, Japan
- 2001-present
- Professor, National Central University, Taiwan, Dept. of English
- 1995-present
- Founder and Coordinator, Center for the Study of Sexualities, National Central University, Taiwan
- 1988-2001
- Associate Professor, National Central University, Taiwan, Dept. of English
- 1981-1982
- Associate Instructor, Indiana University, Dept. of English
- 1981-1983
- Teaching Assistant, University of Georgia, Dept. of English
- 1978-1981
- Research Assistant, University of Georgia, Dept. of Language Education
- 1975-1978
- Instructor and Director of Language Lab, Providence University, Taiwan
- 2010-
- Chair Professor in Literature and Cultural Studies, National Central University, Taiwan
- 2006-
- 2010 Distinguished Professor, National Central University, Taiwan
- 2005
- Nominee, 1000 Women for Nobel Peace Prize
- 2004
- Outstanding Research Award, National Central University, Taiwan
- 1994
- Woman Who Changed Taiwan, Awarded by United Evening News, Taiwan
- 1994
- Woman of the Year, Awarded by Independence Evening News, Taiwan
- Editorial Work
- 2010-present
- Advisory Board Member, Asian Studies Review
- 2009-present
- Editorial Board Member, Chinese Sexuality Literature and Art Research
- 2009-present
- Advisory Board Member, International Society for Chinese Sexual Health, ISCSH
- 2008-present
- Editor, Chinese Sex Rights Research
- 2008-2009
- Editor, Chinese Sexuality Literature and Art Research
- 2008-present
- Editorial Board Member, Queer Asia Book Series, Hong Kong University Press
- 2008-present
- Editorial Board Member, Chinese Sexuality Research
- 2008-present
- Editorial Board Member, International Chinese Sexology Journal
- 2005-present
- Referee, Fe/Male Bodies
- 2005-present
- Advisory Board Member, International Resource Network, Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies, City University of New York
- 2004-present
- Advisory Board Member, Gendering Asia - NIAS Press book series
- 2004-present
- Advisory Board Member, Inter-Asia Cultural Studies: Movement
- 2004-present
- Editorial Board Member, Journal of Chinese Feminism, People's Republic of China
- 2003-present
- Editor, Book Series on Gender/Sexuality Studies, Center for the Study of Sexuality Studies, National Central University, Taiwan
- 2001-2003
- Editor, Book Series on Gender/Sexuality Studies, Ju-Liu Books, Taiwan
- 1997-1999
- Editor, Bulletin of Sexuality Education, National Central University, Taiwan
- 1997-1999
- Editor, Working Papers in Gender/Sexuality Studies, National Central University, Taiwan
- 1990-present
- Editorial Board, Taiwan: A Radical Quarterly in Social Studies, Taiwan
- Publications|Books
- 2012
- Gender/Sexuality Troubles in Taiwanese Gender Politics. Tokyo: Ochanomizu University. (In Japanese)
- 2010
- (Ed.)Connections: Trans-Local Exchanges on Chinese Gender/Sexuality. Chungli: Center for the Study of Sexualities, National Central University, Taiwan. (in Chinese)
- 2009
- (Ed.)Queer Soundings. Chungli: Center for the Study of Sexualities, National Central University, Taiwan. (in Chinese)
- 2008
- (Ed.)Taking Pornography Seriously. Co-Edit with Yin-Bin Ning. Chungli: Center for the Study of Sexualities, National Central University, Taiwan. (in Chinese)
- 2006
- (Ed.)The Zoophilia Webpage Incident. Chungli: Center for the Study of Sexualities, National Central University, Taiwan. (in Chinese)
- 2005
- Introduction to Politics of Sexuality: Lectures on Sex Rights Movement in Taiwan. Collaborative work with Naifei Ding and Yin-Bin Ning. Chungli: Center for the Study of Sexualities, National Central University, Taiwan. (in simplified Chinese)
- 2007
- Reissued in simplified Chinese and with an added new chapter by Yin-Bin Ning, as Lectures on Sex/Gender Studies in Taiwan, Vols. I and II, Beijing: Jiuzhou Press.
- 2003
- (Ed.)Trans-gender. Center for the Study of Sexualities, National Central University, Taiwan. (in Chinese)
- 2003
- (Ed.)Sex Work Studies. Center for the Study of Sexualities, National Central University, Taiwan. (in Chinese)
- 2001
- (Ed.)Tonzhi (Queer) Studies. Taipei: Chuliu Book Company. (in Chinese)
- 2001
- (Ed.)Sex Work: The Prostitutes' Rights Perspective. Taipei: Chuliu Book Company. (in Chinese)
- 2000
- (Ed.)Gender/Sexuality Politics and Subject Formations: Proceedings of the Third Annual Conference On Sexuality Education, Sexology, Trans/Gender Studies and LesBiGay Studies. Taipei: Rye Fields. (in Chinese)
- 2000
- (Ed.)From Queer Space to Education Space: Proceedings of the Second Annual Conference On Sexuality Education, Sexology, Trans/Gender Studies and LesBiGay Studies. Taipei: Rye Fields. (in Chinese)
- 1998
- Radical Sexuality Education: Gender/Sexuality Education for the "New Generation." Taipei: Meta Media Publishers. (in Chinese)
- 1998
- The Admirable/Amorous Woman. Taipei: Meta Media Publishers. (in Chinese)
- 1997
- (Ed.)Visionary Essays in Sexuality/Gender Studies: Proceedings of the First Annual Conference On Sexuality Education, Sexology, Trans/Gender Studies and LesBiGay Studies. Vols. 1 & 2. Taipei: Meta Media Publishers. (in Chinese)
- 1997
- (Ed.)Contestations Over Female Sexuality: Dissenting Essays on "The Gallant Woman". Taipei: Meta Media Publishers. (in Chinese)
- 1996
- Sexual Moods: A Therapeutic and Liberatory Report on Female Sexuality. Taipei: Living Psychology Publishers. (in Chinese)
- 2003
- Reissued in simplified Chinese under the same title. Beijing: JiouZhou Press, China.
- 1994
- The Gallant Woman--Feminism and Sexual Emancipation. Taipei: Crown Publishers. (in Chinese)
- 1994
- Gendered Nations--Sexuality, Capital and Culture. Taipei: Independent Publishers. (in Chinese)
- 1990
- Why They Didn't Want to Tell You--Introduction to Sexual Politics. Co-author with Ka Wei-Bo. Taipei: Fang Zhi Publishers. (in Chinese)
- Publications|Essays
- 2012
- "Life of a Parasite: A Survival Story of Cultural Studies," Instituting Cultural Studies: Creativity and Academic Activism, ed. by Meagan Morris, Hong Kong UP: (forthcoming in 2012)
- 2012
- "From Anti-Trafficking to Social Discipline: Or, The Changing Role of 'Women's' NGOs in Taiwan," Trafficking and Prostitution Reconsidered: New Perspectives on Migration, Sex Work, and Human Rights, second edition, edited by Kamala Kempadoo, Jyoti Sanghera, and Bandana Pattanaik. Boulder, CO: Paradigm, 2012. 83-107.
- 2011
- "Underage Subjects in Taiwanese Law," Shue Yan University, Hong Kong (In Chinese)
- 2011
- "ShanZhai China," Router: A Journal of Cultural Studies, 12 (2011):12-16. (In Chinese)
- 2011
- "Sex Rights in Greater China, 2010 (Excerpt)," World Chinese Sexuality Journal 3.1 (June 2011): 3-8 (ISSN 1947-2505) ; WACS Newsletter 4.2 (June 2011): 4-7 (ISSN 1944-6683)
- 2011
- "Sex Rights in 2010: A Report on Greater China," Chinese Sex Rights Research 3 (March 2011): 5-32. (In Chinese)
- 2010
- "Sentimentalism and Fright: Gender and Class Shifts in Contemporary Taiwanese Tattoo Culture," Taiwan: A Radical Quarterly in Social Studies 80 (Dec. 2010): 55-104. (In Chinese)
- 2010
- "Theory and Practice: An Evolving Relationship," Taiwan: A Radical Quarterly in Social Studies 80 (Dec. 2010): 181-186. (In Chinese)
- 2010
- "Queer Existence under Global Governance: A Taiwan Exemplar," Positions 18.2 (Summer 2010): 537-554.
- 2010
- "Evolving Horizon for Contemporary Sex Research and Sex Rights Movement," International Chinese Sexology Journal 10.1 (2010): 49-51. (In Chinese)
- 2010
- "Sex Rights in Greater China: 2009," WACS Newsletter 3.1 (March 2010): 2-8. (In Chinese)
- 2010
- "Sex Rights in 2009: A Report on Greater China," Chinese Sex Rights Research 2 (March 2010): 5-28. (In Chinese)
- 2009
- "Re-Naming Sexual Perverts," co-author with Yin-Bin Ning. International Chinese Sexology Journal, (ICSJ) 9.3, Serial No. 11 (September 30, 2009), online journal published by International Association of Chinese Medical Specialists & Psychologists (New York, US). (In Chinese)
- 2009
- "Defending Conservative Sexual Values: Constitutional Court Interpretations #617 and #623." Grand Justices! Give Us an Explanation 2: Human Rights Concerns & Constitutional Petitions to the Judicial Yuan. Taipei, Judicial Reform Foundation: 269-290. (In Chinese)
- 2009
- "Sex Rights in 2008: A Report on Greater China (Excerpt)," WACS Newsletter 2.1 (March 2009): 2-5.
- 2009
- "Sex Rights in 2008: A Report on Greater China," Chinese Sex Rights Research 1 (March 2009): 5-24. (In Chinese)
- 2008
- "Is Global Governance Bad for East Asian Queers?" GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies 14.4 (Fall 2008) : 457-479.
- 2008
- "Asian Modernity and Its 'Gendered Vulnerabilities.'" Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Asian Insights 1 (June, 2008): 9-11.
- 2008
- "The Historical Interplay between Sex Revolution, Sex Rights Movement, and the Development of Sexology in Taiwan," Chinese Sexuality Research 1 (2008): 28-34. (In Chinese)
- 2007
- "Sex Revolution and Sex Rights Movement in Taiwan," in: Jens Damm and Gunter Schubert (eds.), Taiwanese Identity from Domestic, Regional and Global Perspectives (Chinese History and Society/Berliner China-Hefte 32/2007), LIT: Münster 2007, pp. 123-139.
- 2006
- "The World of Pornography and Studies in Pornography," Soochow Journalof Sociology 20 (June 2006): 173-206. (In Chinese)
- 2006
- "Sex Work Rights and Sex Industry Regulation," Sexual Politics, ed. by Yau Jing, Hong Kong: Cosmos, 48-59. (In Chinese)
- 2006
- "Embodying Gender: Trans Body/Subject Formations in Taiwan," InterAsia Cultural Studies 7.2 (June 2006): 228-242.
- 2005
- "From Anti-Trafficking to Social Discipline: Child-Protection NGO's Pastoral Project," Taiwan: A Radical Quarterly in Social Studies 59 (Sept. 2005): 1-42. (In Chinese)
- 2005
- "The Woman Under the Burial Quilt—Death of a Trans Warrior," Left Curve 29 (2005): 127-128.
- 2005
- "From Anti-Trafficking to Social Discipline: Or, The Changing Role of 'Women's' NGOs in Taiwan," Trafficking and Prostitution Reconsidered: New Perspectives on Migration, Sex Work, and Human Rights, Edited by Kamala Kempadoo, Jyoti Sanghera, and Bandana Pattanaik. Boulder, CO: Paradigm, 2005. 83-105. (In English)
- 2005
- "The Birth of A Crime: Reflections on the Zoophilia Hyperlink Incident," Taiwan: A Radical Quarterly in Social Studies 57 (March 2005): 275-287. (In Chinese)
- 2005
- "In Defense of Academic Research and Internet Freedom of Expression," InterAsia Cultural Studies 6.1 (March 2005): 147-150. (In English)
- 2004
- "Trans-Sexuality: Bisexual Formations and the Limits of Categories." First read at The Fifth International Super-Slim Conference on the Politics of Gender/Sexuality, Chungli, Taiwan. Journal of Gender Studies (Ochanomizu University, Tokyo) 7 (2004): 1-14. (In English)
- 2003
- "Sex/Gender Oppression: Transgender Subjects in Taiwan." Transgender, ed. by Josephine Ho. Chungli, Taiwan: Center for the Study of Sexualities, Taiwan. 73-122. (In Chinese)
- 2003
- "From Spice Girls to Enjo Kosai: Formations of Teenage Girls' Sexualities in Taiwan." InterAsia Journal of Cultural Studies 4.2 (Aug. 2003): 325-336. (In English)
- 2002
- "Gender/Sexuality Oppression: Transgendered Subjects in Taiwan." First read at The Fourth National Convention of Cultural Studies, Tung-hai University, Taichung, Taiwan, Dec. 14-15. Published in Transgender, ed. by Josephine Ho, Taiwan: National Central University, 2003: 73-122. (In Chinese)
- 2002
- "The Embodiment of Identity: Forging the Transgendered Body." Taiwan: A Radical Quarterly in Social Studies 46: 1-44. Published also in Transgender, ed. by Josephine Ho, Taiwan: National Central University, 2003: 1-48 ; and in M. K. Lee & H. B. Ku. (eds), Social Exclusion and Marginality in Chinese Societies, Hong Kong: Centre for Social Policy Studies, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 209-244. (In Chinese)
- 2001
- "Sex, Power and The Newly Emerged Erotic Dance Pubs: A Field Observation. " Taiwan: A Radical Quarterly in Social Studies 44 (Dec. 2001): 167-199. (In Chinese)
- 2001
- "Self-Empowerment and Professional Performativity: Conversations with Taiwanese Sex Workers." Taiwan: A Radical Quarterly in Social Studies 41 (March 2001): 1-52。 (Complete version, in Chinese)
- 2000
- "Self-Empowerment and 'Professionalization': Conversations with Taiwanese Sex Workers." InterAsia Cultural Studies 2 (Aug. 2000): 283-299. (In English)
- 2000
- "Toward a Sexuality Education in the Perspective of Multiculturalism: Education is Sex Education, Sex Education is Education." (Co-Author with Yin-Bin Ning) From Queer Space to Education Space. Ed. by Josephine Ho. Taipei: Rye Fields. 373-398. (in Chinese)
- 2000
- "'Feminist' Perspectives on Sexology." Sexuality in the New Millennium: Proceedings of The 14th World Congress on Sexology. Bologna, Italy: Editrice Compositori. 31-34. (In English)
- 1998
- "The Prejudice in Gender/Sexuality Education: The Power Dynamics of Sex Education," Quarterly of Gender Equality Education 3: 68-73。 (in Chinese)
- 1998
- "From Left to Queer: The Queering of the American Homosexual Movement." Working Paper in Gender/Sexuality Studies 3-4: 260-299. (in Chinese)
- 1998
- "The Good, the Bad, and the Perverted Sisters: Recent Debates in Taiwanese Feminist Discourse." Problematizing Asia: An InterAsia Cultural Studies Conference. Taipei. (In English)
- 1998
- "A Feminist View of Sex Work." Working Paper in Gender/Sexuality Studies 1-2 (Jan. 1998): 200-239. (in Chinese)
- 1997
- "Towards A Multi-Cultural Perspective in Sexuality Education: Education as Sexuality Education, and Sexuality Education as Education." Co-author with Yin-Bin Ning. From Queer Space to Education Space. Ed. By Josephine Ho. Taipei: Rye Field. 373-398. (in Chinese)
- 1997
- "Sexual Revolution--A Marxist Perspective on One-Hundred Years of American History of Sexualities." Visionary Essays in Sexuality/Gender Studies: Proceedings of the First International Conference On Sexuality Education, Sexology, Trans/Gender Studies and LesBiGay Studies. Ed. By Josephine Ho. Taipei: Meta Media Publishers. 33-99. (in Chinese)
- 1997
- "Sexuality in Contemporary China." 1997: Building a Global Civil Society. Eds. by Lida Nedilsky and Bruce van Voorhis. Hong Kong: July 1 Link, 1997. 94-103. (In English)
- 1996
- "Pornography and Female Sexual Agency." Chung-Wai Literary Monthly 25.4: 6-37. (in Chinese)
- 1995
- "Crisis Discourse and the Study of Literature." Journal of Humanities East/West 13: 107-126. (In English)
- 1995
- "It's Difficult for Women to Achieve Sexual Pleasure: The Need for Sexual Emancipation." Taiwan Studies: A Journal of Translations 1.4 (winter 1995-6): 73-86. (English Translation of Chapter 5 from own book The Gallant Woman: Feminism and Sexual Emancipation)
- 1994
- "The McDonaldization of Taiwan--The Cultural Logic of Multi-National Service Industry Capital." Taiwan: A Radical Quarterly of Social Studies 16: 1-20. Collected in Identity and Public Culture, ed. by Chen Qing-Qiau, Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1997. 141-160. (in Chinese)
- 1994
- "Feminism and Women's Novels." Taiwan Literary Monthly 5: 7-11. (in Chinese)
- 1994
- "Hope In Place of Knowledge--Rorty's Lectures in Taipei." Contemporary Monthly 94: 22-31. (in Chinese)
- 1993
- "The Locus of Truth/Ideology in the German Debate: A New-Pragmatic Reappraisal of Lukacs, Benjamin, Brecht, and Adorno." Journal of Humanities East/West 11: 125-146. (In English)
- 1993
- "Conversations with Deconstruction--Rorty's Pragmatic Strategy." Chung-Wai Literary Monthly 22.7: 29-44. (in Chinese)
- 1992
- "Richard Rorty and the Literary Culture." Journal of Humanities East-West: 10: 149-164. (In English)
- 1991
- "Another Look at the Spread of English." Journal of Humanities East/West 9: 237-250. (In English)
- 1991
- "Orality and Writing--A Theoretical Reconsideration." Chung-Wai Literary Monthly 19.2: 73-91. (in Chinese)
- 1991
- "A Pluralistic and Open Literature Classroom: Stanley Fish's Pragmatic Pedagogy." Meta-Thinking on Literature. Ed. by Lu Cheng-Huei. Taipei: Zheng Zhong Publishers. 182-204. (in Chinese)
- 1990
- "Subjectivity and Belief: Walter Benn Michaels' Re-Circulation of Classical Pragmatism in the Field of Literary Studies." Journal of Humanities East/West 8: 177-186. (In English)
- 1990
- "From Reader Response to Anti-Theory: Stanley Fish's New Pragmatism." Chung-Wai Literary Monthly 18.12: 86-109. (in Chinese)
- 1989
- "The Quest(ion) of Origin: Freud's Conception of Effectivity." Journal of Humanities East/West 7: 121-30. (In English)
- 1988
- "Talking about Politics is Talking about God--Harvey Cox and Secular Theology." Contemporary Monthly 31: 43-50. (in Chinese)
- 1987
- "The Rise and Fall of Comparative Literature." China Times Literary Supplement, Sept. 15-17. (in Chinese)
- 1987
- "A Criticism of the Criticism Aimed at New Criticism--A Historicist Perspective." Hai-Xia Monthly 5: 78-88. (in Chinese)
- 1987
- "The Dead-End Alley of Feminist Literary Criticism." China Times Literary Supplement Mar. 24-25. (in Chinese)
- Publications|Book Reviews
- 2007 Invited Review of Geetanjali Misra and Radhika Chandiramani, eds., Sexuality, Gender and Rights: Exploring Theory and Practice in South and Southeast Asia, New Delhi: Sage, 2005, in Sexualities 10.3 (July 2007): 389-391.
- Publications|Invited Lectures
- "Feminism and Sexuality Studies," Renmin University of China, Beijing, China, 2011/6/16 (In Chinese)
- "Contemporary Economy of Beauties in Taiwan," Hexiangning Art Museum, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China , 2011/5/21 (In Chinese)
- "Shan-Zhai: Economic/Cultural Production through the Cracks of Globalization." Plenary Speaker, European Consumer Trend Conference, Zurich, Switzerland, 2011/3/16
- "S/Z Gender/Sexuality: New Horizons Beyond Identity Politics," Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 2011/3/4
- "Shan-Zhai: Economic/Cultural Production through the Cracks of Globalization." Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore, 2011/2/28
- "ShanZhai China," Plenary Speaker, Association for Cultural Studies, Taiwan 2011 Conference, Aletheia University, Danshui, Taiwan, 2011/1/7-8 (In Chinese)
- "Sensibility and Civiliation: Globalization and Its Gender Politics," response to Homi Bhabha, From the West Heavens to the Middle Kingdom: An Exchange Between China and India in Contemporary Art and Thoughts, Shanghai Museum, Shanghai, 2010/12/18 (In Chinese)
- "Theory and Practice: A Re-evaluation," Plenary Speaker, Taiwan Social Studies 20th Anniversay Conference, Shih-Shin University, Taipei, Taiwan, 2010/9/25-26 (In Chinese)
- "Censorship and Sensibility," Keynote Speaker, International Communication Association (ICA) 2010 conference, Singapore, 2010/6/22-26
- "ShanZhai: Economic/Cultural Production through the Cracks of Globalization." Plenary Speaker, Association for Cultural Studies (ACS) Crossroads 2010 conference, Lingnan University, Hong Kong, 2010/6/17-21
- "SZ Gender/Sexuality: The Unavoidable Horizon of Contemporary Studies of Sexuality," Plenary Speaker, The First International Conference in Chinese Sexuality, Shu-De University, Kaoshiung, Taiwan, 2009/8/14-17 (In Chinese)
- Invited plenary discussant, "Sex Scandal and the Mundane: Response to Lenore Manderson," 7th International IASSCS Conference: Contested Innocence: Sexual Agency in Public and Private Space (organized by the International Association for the Study of Sexuality, Culture and Society IASSCS), Hanoi, Vietnam, 2009/4/15-18
- "Is Global Governance Bad for East Asian Queers?" Program in Global Studies, Sophia University, Tokyo, 2008/7/10
- "Sexual Justice Amidst Global Economic Struggle," Keynote Address, New Feminist Solutions, Barnard Center for Research on Women, Columbia University, New York, USA, 2007/11/29-30
- "Bidding for Vulnerability: Asian Modernity and the Emerging Gender Stance," Keynote Address, The Second Gendering Asia Conference, Iceland, 2007/6/3
- "Sex Revolution and Sex Rights Movement in Taiwan," Nordic Institute of Asian Studies (NIAS), Copenhagen, Denmark, 2007/5/29
- "Constructing the Transgender," Keynote Address, Nederlands Transgender Filmfestival (NTGF), De Balie, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2007/5/25
- "Queer Existence under Global Governance: Or, Is Global Governance Bad for Asian Queers," Mosse Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2007/5/24
- "People in Trouble: Depression and the Dark Side of Modernity," Keynote Address, Seventh Annual Convention of Cultural Studies Association, Taiwan, National Central University, Taiwan, 2006/1/7-8 (In Chinese)
- "Is Global Governance Bad for Asian Queers?" Keynote Address, "Sexualities, Genders and Rights in Asia: An International Conference of Asian Queer Studies," Bangkok, Thailand, 2005/7/7-9
- "Queer Existence Under Global Governance: A Taiwan Exemplar," Keynote Address, "Beyond the Strai(gh)ts: Transnationalism and Queer Chinese Politics" Conference, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA, 2005/04/29-30
- "Terror-Filled Sexuality Education," Keynote Address, Conference on Gender Equity Education, Ministry of Education, Shu-De University, Taiwan, 2004/08/23 (In Chinese)
- "Cyber Sex: Sexuality, Youth and Cyber Space," Keynote Address, Asia Pacific Next Generation Camp, Taipei Grand Hyatt, 2003/02/20-21
- Publications|Conference Papers
- "Anti-Education Teenage Sexuality Education," Roundtable Conference on Sexuality and Reproductive Health Education, HangZhou, China, 2011/11/11-13
- "The Age Turn in Taiwanese Gender Politics," The Third Cross-Strait Conference on Gender/Sexuality Deployment, Center for the Study of Sexualities, National Central University, Chungli, Taiwan, 2011/9/24-25 (In Chinese)
- "Underage Subjects in Taiwanese Law," Conference on Children's Law in Greater China, Shue Yan University, Hong Kong, 2011/6/25 (In Chinese)
- "Civility and Its Delicacies: Emerging Structure of Feelings and the Codification of Sex," 4th Confernece on Chinese Sexuality, Renming Univeristy of China, Beijing, China, 2011/6/21-23(In Chinese)
- "The Age Turn: Populist Strategies in Contemporary Gender Politics," Gender/Sexual Conference: Gender/Sexuality Politics in Hong Kong, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2011/04/15 (In Chinese)
- "ShanZhai Gender/Sexuality: Modular Design and the Production of Contemporary Gender/Sexuality," The First Cross-Strait Conference on Gender/Sexuality Deployment, Center for the Study of Sexualities, National Central University, Chungli, Taiwan, 2009/12/5-6 (In Chinese)
- "Fashion and Fright: The Narrativization of Contemporary Tattoo in Taiwan," Eighth Annual Convention of Cultural Studies Association, Taiwan, National Normal University, Taipei, 2009/01/03-04 (In Chinese)
- "The Historical Interplay between Sex Revolution, Sex Rights Movement, and the Development of Sexology in Taiwan," World Association of Chinese Sexologists (WACS) Conference and First Summit, Shen-Zheng, China, 2008/01/20-22 (In Chinese)
- "Sex Revolution and Sex Rights Movement in Taiwan," A Roundtable: Chinese Gender/Sexuality in 21st Century, Hong Kong Shue Yan University, 2007/12/14-15
- "Life of a Parasite: A Survival Story of Cultural Studies," International Conference on Cultural Studies and Institution, Ling-Nan University, Hong Kong, 2006/05/26-28
- "Embodying Gender: Transgenderism in Taiwan," InterAsia Cultural Studies Conference, Seoul, Korea, 2005/07/22-24
- "Groping for Language & Getting to Know Lives: Interviewing Stigmatized Subjects," Doing Oral History in Chinese Society, University of Hong Kong, 2004/11/12-13 (In Chinese)
- "Sex and Power," 2nd Asian Congress of Sexuality Education, Shu-De University, Taiwan, 2004/08/23 (In Chinese)
- "From Anti-Trafficking to Social Discipline: Or, The Changing Role of 'Women's NGOs in Taiwan," 36th International Institute of Sociology, Beijing, 2004/07/07-11 (In Chinese)
- "Gender/Sexuality Oppression and the Gay Culture," Conference on Gay Counseling, Soochow University, Taiwan, 2004/05/22 (In Chinese)
- "Sex Work Rights and Regulation of Sex Industry," Conference on the Sex Industry and Ethics, Tamkang University, Taiwan, 2004/05/21 (In Chinese)
- "The Long Road toward Decriminalization of Sex Work in Taiwan," Out in the Sun: Legal Constraints and Possibilities in Protecting the Rights of Sex Workers, An International Conference on the Sex Industry and Sex Workers' Rights, City University of Hong Kong in collaboration with Ziteng, Hong Kong, 2004/05/02 (In Chinese)
- "Gender Embodiment: Transgender Body-Subject Formation in Taiwan," Problematizing Global Knowledge: Towards a New Encyclopedia for a Global Knowledge Archive, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 2004/04/23-24
- "The Em[bodi]ment of Identity: Constructing the Transgender," Institute of Gender Studies, Ochanomizu University, Tokyo, Japan, 2003/07/04
- "From Anti-Trafficking to Social Discipline," Institute of Gender Studies, Ochanomizu University, Tokyo, Japan, 2003/06/27
- "From Spice Girls to Enjo-Kosai: Formation of Teenage Girls' Sexuality in East Asia," Institute of Gender Studies, Ochanomizu University, Tokyo, Japan, 2003/06/18
- "Self-Empowerment and Professional Performativity in Sex Work," Institute of Gender Studies, Ochanomizu University, Tokyo, Japan, 2003/06/04
- "Pornography and Female Sexual Agency," Institute of Gender Studies, Ochanomizu University, Tokyo, Japan, 2003/05/28
- "From Spice Girls to Enjo Kosai: Formations of Teenage Girls' Sexualities in Taiwan." International Conference on Teenage Girls' Sexualities and Sex Work in East Asia, Yonsei University, Korea. 2001/11/02
- "Sex Liberation and Its Impact on Feminism of Taiwan." Workshop on Feminism, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2000/08/26 (In Chinese)
- "Feminist Perspectives on Sexology." The Fourteenth World Congress of Sexology, Hong Kong, 1999/08/24
- "Sexuality and the Commercialization of Sex." Woman Doing Theology Workshop, Soongsil University, Seoul, Korea, 1998/11/09
- "The Good, the Bad, and the Perverted Sisters: Recent Debates in Taiwanese Feminist Discourse." Problematizing Asia: An Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Conference, Tsing Hua University, Taipei, 1998/07/16
- "The 'West' in Asian Context: The Case of Sexuality," Facing Asia Conference, Tsing-Hua University, Taipei, 1997/07/10
- "Sexuality in Contemporary China," International Conference on "1997: Building a Global Civil Society," Hong Kong, 1997/06/06 (In Chinese)
- "Shifting Boundaries of Gender Co(llege)- Existence." International Conference on Envisioning College Coeducation for the 21st Century, Yeonsei University, Seoul, Korea, 1996/05/18
- Publications |Prefaces / Introductions
- 2011
- "Narrating Passions and Telling Desires," Preface to Chatrooms of Desire by 12 Persons, Taipei: Basic Books, 10-13. (In Chinese)
- 2010
- "Carnal Paths of Youth," Preface to Boundless Sex Realm: The Oral History of Shenzhen Male Sex Workers, Hong Kong: Midnight Blue, 4-6. (In Chinese)
- 2009
- "Johns in the Shades," Preface to The Way of Good Johns: The True Stories of 11 Johns, Hong Kong: Ziteng, 4-8. (In Chinese)
- 2005
- "Love for the City," Introduction to The Erotic City, Hong Kong: Heaven and Earth Publishers, 6-9 (In Chinese)
- 2005
- "Tidbits of My Sex Career," Introduction to My Sex Career: Photographs by Sex Workers, Hong Kong: Ziteng, 4-7 (In Chinese)
- 2005
- "Joy of Gay Sex, Joy of Being Gay," Introduction to Chinese Translation of The Joy of Gay Sex, Taipei: Business Weekly Publications (In Chinese)
- 2003
- "Why Do They Push For Obscenity Sweeps—From Studies of Prostitution to Studies of Anti-Prostitution," Introduction to Sex Work Studies, Chungli, Taiwan: Center for the Study of Sexualities, iii-xiii (In Chinese)
- 2002
- "Preface," The World of Asian Sex Work: The Reality and Dreams of Sex Workers, Hong Kong: Ziteng and Step Forward Publishers, 7-8 (In Chinese)
- 2002
- "The Liberation of Psychedelic Drugs," Introduction to the Chinese translation of Matthew Collin & John Godfrey's Altered States: The Story of Ecstasy Culture and Acid House, (co-author with Ka Wei-Bo), Taipei: Business Weekly Publications, 7-15 (In Chinese)
- 2001
- "Reflexivity and Modern Intimate Relationships," Introduction to the Chinese translation of Anthony Giddens' The Transformation of Intimacy: Sexuality, Love and Eroticism in Modern Societies, Taipei: Juliu Books, iii-xvii (In Chinese)
- 2001
- "How to Grow Yourself into a Gay," Preface to Gay and Lesbian Youths Rise Up, Taipei: Juliu Books, 5-7 (In Chinese)
- 2000
- "Unpurifiable Masturbation," Introduction to the Chinese translation of Betty Dodson's Masturbation, Taipei: Ever China Publishers, 26-34 (In Chinese)
- 2000
- "The Song of Transgenderism," Preface to the Chinese translation of Leslie Feinberg's Stone Butch Blues, Taipei: The Journalist Publications, 5-8 (In Chinese)
- 1999
- "Nymphomania Gay," Preface to The Nymph, Taipei: Reading Times, 6-10 (In Chinese)
- 1999
- "Women Found the Right to Choose," Introduction to the Chinese translation of Bernard Asbell's The Pill: A Biography of the Drug that Changed the World, Taipei: Commonwealth Publishers, 1-5 (In Chinese)
- 1998
- "Toward an Equal and Free Virtual World," Introduction to the Chinese Translation of Cleo Odzer's Virtual Spaces: Sex and the Cyber Citizen, Taipei: The Journalist Publishers, 9-15 (In Chinese)
- 1997
- "Fin de Siècle Homosexuality," Preface to Seeing Homosexuality, Taipei: Sunshine Press, 7-14 (In Chinese)
- 1995
- "The Culture of Orgasm," Introduction to the Chinese translation of Shire Hite's The Hite Report: A Nationwide Study of Female Sexuality, Taipei: Living Psychology, 5-10, (In Chinese)