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A Relatively Peaceful Day of Yours by An Boyun Translated by Janine Kruger The name was born one step ahead of Yoo Jin. At that time Yoo Jin was a gourd shape, suspended in her mother’s uterus. Her nest in the ultrasound picture was like a hollow eye, a coal-black cavity. “You see this spot
“Sad Gay” and Four Poems By Che Ho-ki Translated by Jae Hyung Woo Your Death Was I Scooping out my two eyes I bury you there. My remaining life, blinded, flies crookedly Where does it fall? If there still are days to cast a glance here It would be for nobody’s eyelashes but for you
Transgender Basketball Club By Kim Bi Translated by Victoria Caudle My life was destroyed. That is, if I ever had a life. If I ever had been given a moment of equality like when the whistle blows, the jump ball is tossed, and me and the person standing before me jump up at the same
How are different genders and sexualities positioned in contemporary South Korean society? How are queer lives translated into the literary arts and into an aesthetic discourse?