Eva Cheuk-Yin Li
@EvaCYLi
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Assistant Prof @sociologylancs | Visiting Scholar (2025) @SocAcademia | Queer Media & Fandom | Gender Nonconformity | She/They/Keoi佢 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
United Kingdom
Joined May 2012
✨Just out: Learning from Different Approaches to Gender #Nonconformity — a convo with Jass Thethi & Rudy Loewe on decolonial, defiant ways of researching gender. Huge thanks to the editors for the invitation. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 Open access link in the comments. #QueerStudies #decolonization
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Honoured to be interviewed by PTS Taiwan (公共電視) 🇹🇼— in what’s likely the first journalistic TV feature outside of Thailand on the rise of Thai #GirlsLove dramas and their transnational queer significance. 🌏🌈 🔗 https://t.co/fRS71woaGF
#GL #LGBT #QueerTV
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✨New Pub Day! Since our Queer Asia as Method roundtable in 2021, our collection Queer Asia as Method has now been published online first by Media Culture & Society! Our editorial piece is here:
journals.sagepub.com
This introduction outlines the theoretical and methodological interventions proposed by the Crosscurrent special section, Queer Asia as Method, which interrogat...
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✨ Digital Intimacies 11: The Love of Machines is here! Explore how machines reshape intimacy. Submission deadline: 29 Aug 2025. Join the conversation: 🖥️🤖❤️ 👉 https://t.co/ZbWb3U6JRM
#digint11 #TheLoveOfMachines
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🏳️🌈 Happy Pride Month! I wrote about one of the most underrated queer films ever: Saving Face (2004) by @thatalicewu 🎥💫 @ConversationUK It’s a beautiful, funny, and tender story of queer Asian. Still iconic after 2 decades. #QueerAsian #QueerCinema
https://t.co/livzgelLVI
theconversation.com
A woman’s desire and cultural expectation clash in this heartwarming romantic comedy.
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Friends in London, I’ll be talking about Thai Girls Love media on 7 June, as part of @FormosaSalon_TW 倫敦講臺’s #Pride Month event! 👭🏻🇹🇭🏳️🌈The talk will be in Mandarin Chinese. Secure your place at this link and hope to see you there https://t.co/oWcHv3uXIl
#GL #QueerMedia
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Getting ready for the Queer Sinophone Studies & the Question of Geopolitics Symposium at Academia Sinica! 📚 Countdown begins—just two weeks to go! 🗓️✨ #QueerStudies #Geopolitics #SinophoneStudies
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Thank you to The Chinese University of Hong Kong for hosting me. I very much enjoyed engaging with colleagues & students on AI's societal implications through fandom studies and exploring how the humanities & social sciences can contribute to research in AI ethics & governance.
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Thank you Bangkok Post for featuring our journal article on #ThaiGL! @EvaCYLi
https://t.co/jnEpRskwJk
bangkokpost.com
The Thai Girls' Love (GL) entertainment genre is gaining global traction, but the lack of commercial interest reflects sexual and gender inequalities, according to new research.
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✨Honoured to contribute to this timely volume edited by @krheyam & Jon Ward. I reflect on my experiences researching zhongxing (the middle gender) in Sinophone Asia, exploring how geopolitics shaped gender/sex knowledge. Now available for pre-order!🛒 https://t.co/KLRPQuWgFf
bloomsbury.com
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#ThaiGL reshapes how queer women's stories are told & viewed globally; it's proving to be commercially viable & culturally transformative #Reverse4YouTheSeries #UnlockYourLoveSeries #PlutoSeries #PetrichorTheSeries #UsTheSeries #TheLoyalPin #MateTheSeries
theconversation.com
The rise of queer romances for women in Thailand signals the emergence of more tolerant and progressive attitudes to LGBTQ+ people.
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#ThaiGL holds the potential to continue redefining #sapphic representation and amplifying underrepresented voices @kwp_cu
#GAPtheseries #ShowMeLovetheSeries #LoveSeniorTheSeries #BlackTheSeries #23point5 #TheSecretOfUs #AffairsTheSeries
https://t.co/EbaWo1p7IN
theconversation.com
The rise of queer romances for women in Thailand signals the emergence of more tolerant and progressive attitudes to LGBTQ+ people.
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#ThaiGL offers not only a safe escape & fantasy ✨, but also a sense of solidarity thru their global fandom💖🌏 @kwp_cu Check out our piece on @ConversationUK
https://t.co/EbaWo1p7IN
#FayeYokoForever #FreenBecky #EngLot #LingOrm #MilkLove
theconversation.com
The rise of queer romances for women in Thailand signals the emergence of more tolerant and progressive attitudes to LGBTQ+ people.
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In 2024, I’ve submitted: 3 journal articles as the first author, 1 journal article as the second author, 1 book chapter, along with other projects. Just want to say thank you to my mentors and amazing collaborators.
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Many people are doing their 'annual productivity audit.' I usually skip it because I don't want to come off as boastful, and I don't always feel as productive as others. But this year, I'm giving myself a pat on the back 🧵😊
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Can you find your fav 🇹🇭#ThaiGL series in this paper? Now, you have academic references to cite for your term papers!😁 #GAPtheseries #ShowmeloveTheseries #LoveSeniorTheSeries #BlankTheSeries #23point5 #DreamGL #BlankTheSeriesSS2 #TheSecretOfUs #TheLoyalPin
Good news that our #GirlsLove paper is now published online. It's the first academic journal in English that explores the recent #GL boom in Thailand, queer media from the Global South!🏳️🌈 https://t.co/Y8mAcMe5dU
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We conducted preliminary discourse analysis of 8 series broadcast by August 2024 and media interviews of creators, Ka-Wei Pang (CUHK) and I explore how the GL media industry charts a new path in queer media.
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