Gengyao Li

Under the homeland gaze: migrant mothers’ discursive legitimacy work and the relational negotiation of motherhood

As motherhood extends from the private sphere to the public arena of social media, it can no longer be understood merely as a form of social division of labour. Instead, it becomes an identity position that requires continuous justification and maintenance. Drawing on digital eth...

Screw you, warrior wolves!: the ambivalent politics of satirizing militarized masculinity in neo/non-liberal China

Satire can function both as a form of resistance that unsettles existing gender orders and as a mechanism through which such orders are reproduced. This study situates the satirical engagement with Wolf Warrior-style militarized masculinity within the context of neo/non-liberal C...