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‘Little Fresh Meat’ — A New, Androgynous Style Of Masculinity Arises In China’s Pop Culture

ISSUES Posted: June 13, 2019 11:04 am

“[The phrase is] a nickname, coined by fans, for young, delicate-featured, makeup-clad male entertainers.” (The Chinese Communist authorities, it seems, prefers to call them niangpao — “sissypants.”) “These well-groomed celebrities star in blockbuster movies, and advertise for cosmetic brands and top music charts. Their rise has been one of the biggest cultural trends of the past decade.” – The New York Times

ISSUES Published: 06.12.19

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