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LGBT is a lately-used term during the last decades that refers to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender. Although the term is still quite new, its traces have been recorded throughout the history. But how is it in Vietnam? Let take a look at the timeline of LGBT in our history then make your own comment.
Please kindly note that the video contains some personal analysis and judgement of authors.
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References:
1. Ngô Sỹ Liên, Đại Việt Sử Ký Toàn Thư
2. Hồng Đức Thiện Chính Thư
3. Khuat, Hong T. (1997). Study on Sexuality in Viet Nam: The Known and Unknown Issues, Institute of Sociology and Population Council in Ha Noi.
4. Việt Nam Phật giáo sử luận - Nguyễn Lang, NXB Văn học - Hà Nội, 1979 (tr24 - tập 1)
5. X, Jacobus; Carrington, Charles; (1900). Untrodden fields of anthropology: observations on theesoteric manners and customs of semi- civilized peoples, (New York, American Anthropological Society,1900).
6. Paul Michaut, "Syphilis et pédérastie, fumeurs d'opium et climat," Bulletin Général de Thérapeutique Médicale et Chirurgicale 124. (1893)
7. Jacobus X. [as "A French Army-Surgeon"], Untrodden Fields of Anthropology: Observations on the Esoteric Manners and Customs of Semi-Civilized Peoples; Being a Record of Thirty Years Experience in Asia, Africa, America, and Oceania, 2 vols. (Paris, 1898), 109 (2nd, enlarged English ed. of L'Amour aux colonies [1893], cf. 55)
8. Albert Vivies, L'Ame de la Cochinchine (Saigon, 1924)
9. Roger Dupouy, Les Opiomanes: Mangeurs, buveurs et fumeurs d'opium (Paris, 1912)
10. Richard Millant, "Syphilis et pédérastie, fumeurs d'opium et climat," Bulletin Général de Thérapeutique Médicale et Chirurgicale 124 (1893)
11. Proschan, F 2002, '"Syphilis, opiomania, and pederasty": colonial constructions of Vietnamese (and French) social diseases', Journal Of The History Of Sexuality, 11, 4, pp. 610-636, MEDLINE, EBSCOhost, viewed 22 December 2016.
12. Jacobus X., L'Amour aux colonies: Singularités physiologiques et passionnelles, observées durant trente années de séjour dans les colonies françaises, Cochinchine, Tonkin et Cambodge, Guyane et Martinique, Sénégal et Rivières du Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie, Nouvelle-Hébrides et Tahiti (Paris, 1893)
13. Pierre Garnier, “Anomalies sexuelles apparentes et caches” (Paris, 1889), trang 511.
14. Paul Roux, "Contribution à l'étude anthropologique de l'Annamite Tonkinois," Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d'Anthropologie de Paris 6.

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Music attribution
1. Guzheng sample - Ivan Chew - MyRightBrain.wordpress.com
2. Paper Planes - Durden ft. Airtone by DURDEN (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/DURDEN/55041 Ft: Airtone

The Timeline of LGBT  in Vietnam History
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