Meaning of rice queen | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A non-Asian man who is mostly attracted to East Asian men.
   derogatory, slang
2. Alternative spelling of rice queen.
   alt-of, alternative, rare

Examples

“1984, Herbert Gold, Mister White Eyes: A Novel, Arbor House, →ISBN, page 204, These were nostalgic gray wolves in this place, or maybe they were the ones who spent the money and brought in the chickens. A rice queen with a Japanese boy (maybe Chinese).”

“1995, unnamed interview subject, quoted in Laurence Wai-Teng Leong and Gerard Sullivan, Gays and Lesbians in Asia and the Pacific: Social and Human Services, Haworth Press, →ISBN, page 101, If a man like myself in his 40s goes into a gay bar in Australia, no heads are going to turn. There are a few young Asian men and a lot of rice queens. In Thailand the position is reversed and the Caucasian man can choose.”

“2005, Regie Cabico, "gameboy", in Emanuel Xavier (Ed.), Bullets & Butterflies: Queer Spoken Word Poetry, Suspect Thoughts Press, →ISBN, page 50, […] / i am not a teriyaki toy / / a rice queen's dream a bowl of soy sauce to dip yr meat in / […]”

“Him: Are you new to the world of Rice Queens?”

“Rice Queen - a non-Asian man, usually white, who likes Asian men exclusively.”

“This establishment is a haven for Asians and their admirers (known as ‘Rice Queens’).”

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