Description: This book illustrates how young Japanese males perform their gender identity and sexuality. It compromises a comprehensive theoretical and practical reading of sexuality education as well as a comparative analysis that brings about a global perspective of the current issues co...
Review Quotes: "In The Shadows offers a rare glimpse into the intimate lives of Japanese youth. Using a variety of methodologies, Genaro Castro-Vazquez sketches a complicated portrait of the Japanese male that challenges stereotypes. A must-read for students and scholars of gender, sexuality, and youth culture." --Steven Seidman, author of Beyond the Closet