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Masaki C. Matsumoto
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Sexist Anime Is Japanese Culture?

Posted on June 12, 2019 by Masaki C. Matsumoto / 0 Comment

How do we talk about sexism, heterosexism, and ciscentrism in anime/manga when it’s part of “their culture”? Can we criticize misogynous, homo...

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A gay man’s opinion about yaoi/BL

Posted on June 12, 2018 by Masaki C. Matsumoto / 0 Comment

Consumers and creators of BL are often the target of online harassment and attacks. But I think there’s misogyny and homophobia behind that. (This video i...

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Queer voices in Japan are f**king diverse

Posted on June 12, 2018 by Masaki C. Matsumoto / 0 Comment

In this vlog from 2 years and half ago, I talk about allyship, gay marriage/partnership, representation, and Western queer media——all relevant topics to this da...

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Queer Theory as a Critique of Society: the Closet and Gay Marriage

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Masaki C. Matsumoto / 0 Comment

A guest lecture at Aoyama Gakuin University On Thursday, December 14, I went to the Shibuya campus of Aoyama Gakuin University to give a guest lecture in a gend...

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The Monologue of Shizuka Minamoto

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Masaki C. Matsumoto / 0 Comment

An unofficial feminist sequel to Doraemon: Part 1 Well, it doesn’t bother me much any longer now, but when the series began, I felt a massive amount of fury dee...

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My Interview on Feminism, Queer Activism, and Representation in Japanese Pop Culture Is Now Online at AniFem

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Masaki C. Matsumoto / 0 Comment

Amelia said she wanted to interview me for the AniFem website, and I agreed, part of the reason being it's a new website and yet they promise to pay all writers...

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The Privilege To Say ‘I Don’t’

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Masaki C. Matsumoto / 4 Comments

As I was going through the daily routine of browsing Facebook & Twitter, I found a NYT article, Gay Couples, Choosing to Say ‘I Don’t’, the title of which c...

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‘Mother’ Is Not All She Is

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Masaki C. Matsumoto / 0 Comment

When we queers feel loved and accepted by our families, we often see it as a beautiful thing, maybe even as one of the most desirable moments that can happen in...

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Mother: Part 1

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Masaki C. Matsumoto / 0 Comment

How is it that just because I am sexual minority my understanding mother must be a “wonderful mother” to whom I “should be grateful”? I ...

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