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Manbo Key Father’s Video Tapes_Avoid A Void

n September 2020, fixtures of Taipei’s queer nightlife circuit drove out to a Taoyuan warehouse to film a music video. In the final release of “Matched!” by Indigenous Taiwanese pop singer Amuyi Lu, queens and queers sporting harnesses and pearls cruise, vogue, and scroll through their phones. The film was hailed by its co-creator Manbo Key as the “first Queer culture Taiwanese pop music video in Asia,” and two

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