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September 23, 2019• by

Love in the Time of Representation

On a recent flight to London, I was tapping through the movie list and there it was under the newly added section: “Crazy Rich Asians.” Though I had seen...

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September 16, 2019• by

Unlike a Virgin: Exploring my Sexuality as an Asian American Christian

Photo credit: Charles zcuv pictures //Unsplash When I volunteered to write an article about sex positivity a few months ago, I was excited to talk about the...

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July 29, 2019• by

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Helped Me Realize I Am Enough

It is no exaggeration to say it’s taken me about one-third of my expected adult life to feel comfortable in my own skin. It’s comical to me that I found my...

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Arts & Culture • Beauty • Our Voices

July 15, 2019• by

7 Asian Women Who Define Beauty for Me

I remember being called fat from a very early age and ‘fat’ became so much a part of my identity. Looking back at childhood pictures, though, I’m...

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Our Voices • Relationships

June 24, 2019• by

Coming Out in Asian America

This month we are featuring coming-out stories from the LGBTQIAA+ AAPI community. We chose a variety of stories because “coming out” can mean a lot of...

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May 10, 2019• by

Balancing Great Expectations with Mental Health Wellness

Most of us are born into our Asian American identities with great expectations strung neatly along our shoulders. If our parents are immigrants, those...

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Entertainment • Our Voices

February 20, 2019• by

The Most Empowering Movie to Me as an Asian American Isn’t Crazy Rich Asians

“Come quick! There’s an Asian on TV – hurry, before they’re gone!” my mom used to holler across the house on the rare, exciting occasion. I grew up...

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