Male bodies, women's souls: personal narratives of Thailand's transgendered youth

* Foreword (Anne Bolin) * Acknowledgments * Note on Thai Transcription * Chapter 1: Introduction * The Project * Positioning the Researchers and Project Goals * Why Narrative? * Organization of the Book * Chapter 2: Gender and Sexuality in Thailand * What is Thai? * Ideologies of Gender and Sexuality * Alternative Genders and Sexualities * Kathoey: Semantics and Identities * Religious Ritual in Northern Thailand * Kathoey in the Thai Mass Media * Western Academic Research on Kathoey * Voices of Sao Braphet Song * Chapter 3: Narrative Methodologies * Why Use the Narrative Method? * Translation and Representation * Chapter 4: Sao Braphet Song Narratives * The Setting * Personal Narratives * Essays About Rosepaper * Chapter 5: Analyzing Sao Braphet Song Narratives * Our Analytical Approach * Identities * Definitions and Descriptive Labels * Etiologies * Acceptance * Motivations for Participating in the Project * Where to Go From Here * Notes * References