Notes
- Elaine H. Kim and Eui-Young Yu, eds., Introduction to East to America: Korean American Life Stories (New York: The New Press, 1996): XIX.
- Elena Shore, “Ethnic Communities Speak Out Against Gay Marriage, Pacific News Service,” June 08, 2004, http://news.pacificnews.org/news/view_article.html?article_id=c76120f9bd844ba78ddab4e4f327992a
- Jeong-Hyun An, A Split Reality: On Being Gay and Korean American, (Masters of Arts Thesis, University of Southern California, 1994); Michael Kim, “Out and About: Coming of Age in a Straight White World,” Arar Han and John Hsu, eds., Asian American X (USA: University of Michigan, 2004): 141,146,147; JeeYuen Lee, “Toward a Queer Korean American Diasporic History,” Q&A: Queer in Asian America, David L. Eng and Alice Y. Hom, eds. (Philadelphia, Temple University Press, 1997): 193.
- Mary Yu Danico, The 1.5 Generation Becoming Korean American in Hawaii (USA: University of Hawaii Press, 2004): 88–89; Alexander Chee, in Kathy Pories, ed., The M Word: Writers on Same-Sex Marriage (North Carolina: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2004): 150–161.
- Kim and Yu, East, 262.
- Russell Leong, Introduction, in Asian American Sexualities: Dimensions of the Gay and Lesbian Experience (London: Routledge, 1996): 4.
- Jimmy Lee, “And the Nominees are Harper's, Rolling Stone, Time…and KoreAm” KoreAm Journal, March 2000.
- Aly, Colon, “News Outside the Mainstream—Ethnic Papers in the Area Find a Loyal and Growing Following.” Seattle Times, February 26, 1995; Clint C. Wilson, Felix Gutierrez, and Lena M Chao, Racism, Sexism, and the Media: The Rise of Class Communication in Multicultural America (Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, 2003): 269, 286.
- Virginia Mansfield-Richardson, Asian Americans and the Mass Media, (New York: Garland Publishing Group, 2000): 27–29, 97.
- KoreAm Journal, “About Us,” http://www.koreamjournal.com/main/about_us.php (accessed May 2004).
- Horacio N. Roque Ramirez, A Language of (In)visibility: Latina and Latino LGBT Images in Spanish Language Television and Print News Media (NY: GLADD Center for the Study of Media and Society), 3–18.
- Paul Lee Cannon, “Multifaceted Gem,” KoreAm Journal, January 2003.
- Herbert R. Barringer and Sung Nam Cho. Koreans in the United States: A Fact Book, (Hawaii: University of Hawaii Press, 1989), 32–37.
- Ronald Takaki, Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans (California: Little, Brown, and Company, 1998): 437.
- Eui Young Yu, “Entrepreneurs par Excellence,” Eric Lai and Dennis Arguelles, eds., The New Face of Asian America: Numbers, Diversity and Change in the 21st Century (Los Angeles: UCLA Asian American Studies Center, 2001): 57–65.
- Lawrence K. Hong, “The Korean Family in Los Angeles,” Eui Young Yu, Earl H. Phillips, and Eun Sik Yang, eds., Koreans in Los Angeles: Prospects and Promises (Los Angeles: 1991): 99–130.
- Diana Yu, “Korean Children in America” Winds of Change (Washington DC: Women's Institute Press, 1991): 287.
- Ji Yeon Yuh, Beyond the Shadow of Camptown: Korean Military Brides in America (New York: New York University Press, 2002), 163.
- Ibid. 155.
- Lauren Lee, Korean Americans, (New York: Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 1995): 31–32.
- Ibid., 32.
- “True Confessions: Korean Americans put their hearts on their sleeves—and our pages.” KoreAm Journal, February 2001.
- An, A Split Reality, 1–5.
- Ibid.
- Ibid.
- Kim, “Out and About,” 146.
- Lee, “Toward.”
- Alexander Chee, “These Trees were Once Women,” Patrick Merla, ed., Boys Like Us (New York: Avon Books, 1996): 317.
- Larry Gross, Up from Invisibility: Lesbians, Gay Men, and the Media in America, (New York: Columbia University Press, 2001): 13.
- Joane Nagle, Race, Ethnicity, and Sexuality, (New York: Oxford University Press, 2003): 48.
- Ken Lee, “Jackie Young.” KoreAm Journal, November 1998, http://www.koreamjournal.com/Magazine/index.php, (accessed May 2004); Jimmy Lee “Debate Over Benefits for Gays and Lesbians Grows.” KoreAm Journal, February 2000, 45.
- “True Confessions” KoreAm Journal, February 2000, 16–25.
- Ibid.
- “Love Korean American Style Two.” KoreAm Journal, February 2001, http://www.koreamjournal.com/Magazine/index.php, (accessed May 2004).
- Ibid.
- Ibid.
- Cynthia Yoo, “Not Quite Adam and Eve: Henry Cho and Un Jung Lim Have Their Coming Out in College.” KoreAm Journal, September 2001.
- Clara Young, “Letter to Clara” KoreAm Journal, May 2003, http://www.koreamjournal.com/Magazine/index.php, (accessed May 2004).
- Ibid.
- Ibid.
- Ibid.
- Corina Knoll, “The Power of Two.” KoreAm Journal, November 2002, http://www.koreamjournal.com/Magazine/index.php, (accessed May 2004).
- Lee, “Jackie Young.”
- Ibid.
- Ibid.
- Knoll, “Power.”
- Lee, “Jackie Young.”
- J. Craig Fong, “Building Alliances: The Case of the Japanese American Citizens League Endorsement of Same-Sex Marriage,” James T. Sears and Walter L. Williams, eds., Overcoming Heterosexism and Homophobia (New York: Columbia University Press): 371–379.
- Tony Carnes and Pei-Te Lien, “Religious Demography,” Asian American Religion (New York: New York University Press, 2004): 48, 49.
- Kim and Yu, East, XXI.
- David Moats, Civil Wars: The Battle for Gay Marriage (Orlando: Harcourt Books, 2004): 59.
- C. M. Rhyu, “Coming Out Again: The Korean American Ex-Gay Experience” KoreAm Journal, March 1999.
- “100 Korean Americans for their thoughts on Gay Conversion,” March 1999.
- Rhyu, 14–17.
- Lee, “And the Nominees.”
- Photo by James Y. Ryu, “Coming Out Again: The Korean American Ex-Gay Experience,” KoreAm Journal, March 1999.
- Cover photo by: Eric Sueyoshi. Model: Billy Moon. “Model Minority? Hard-working, Studious, and Serving 19 To Life.” KoreAm Journal, (June 2002); “Born Again…Gay: Queers on sexual conversion and the ex-gay ministries,” Cover photo by James Y. Ryu, Cover design by: Julie Byon, Photo of: Stephano Park, March 1999.
- Lee, “Debate Over Benefits,” 45.
- Jason Ma, “Straight from the Church,” Asian Week, January 2000, http://www.asianweek.com/2000_01_20/feature_church.html; Asian Week, “Out of The Political Closet,” http://www.asianweek.com/2000_01_20/opinion_leadedit.html
- Lee, Koreans, 33, 51, 54.
- Lee, “Debate Over Benefits,” 45.
- Kay Park, “Fighting Homophobia and Breast Cancer,” KoreAm Journal, March 2000.
- Lee, “Debate Over Benefits,” 45.