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Queering the harem: queerness in reverse harem manga and anime

Bancha RattanamathuwongDepartment of English, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, ThailandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1034-1047 | Received 02 Mar 2020, Accepted 05 Sep 2020, Published online: 19 Oct 2020

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