Exploring Philippine Queer Possibilities through Transformative K-pop Imaginations Online

• Main Author: Santos, Kristine Michelle L.
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2024
• Subjects: boys love; fandom; K-pop; Philippine fan cultures; Philippine Studies; queer studies; social media; Arts and Humanities; East Asian Languages and Societies; Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies; Film and Media Studies; Korean Studies; Music; Social Media
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/history-faculty-pubs/244; https://doi.org/10.1386/eapc_00140_1
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Given its accessibility in the last decade, K-pop has become one of the strong cultural forces in Philippine youth media that has heavily influenced the consumption practices of local fans. From collecting photo cards to organizing cupsleeve events, Filipino K-pop fans have embraced and adapted diff...