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· Ryan General
A staggering 82% of Asian Australians have reportedly experienced discrimination, a recent nationwide survey has revealed. The study, which interviewed over 2,000 people across Australia, found that Australians of Asian background are the most likely ethnic group to be…
· Ryan General
A man trying to intervene in a “racially-motivated hate crime” in Manchester, England last month ended up on the receiving end of a brutal beating that left him with a broken nose and fractured jaw. According to 50-year-old Clive Pyott, two men were attacking an Asian boy on…
· Carl Samson
YouTuber Lilly Singh made history this week as the first Asian queer woman to host a late-night TV show. The 30-year-old comedian, who rose to fame as “IISuperwomanII,” debuted on NBC on Monday with “A Little Late With Lilly Singh,” replacing “Last Call with Carson Daly” in its…
· Ryan General
There is so much to know about Evelyn Yang, the better half of Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang. While her entrepreneur-turned politician husband continues to make headlines and rank higher in polls, the former beauty marketing executive and mother of two has pretty…
· Ryan General
Thirty-three women, three of whom are of Asian descent, will be competing for love in the upcoming 24th season of “The Bachelor.” ABC released images of the 33 women on the Facebook page of “The Bachelor” on Tuesday for “an early look” without providing many details about them.
· Editorial Staff
Retail clothing company Tillys has infuriated Asian Americans after a “racist” shirt appeared on the shelves of a Fresno, California outlet. The graphic men’s T-shirt, spotted at the Tillys in Riverpark, depicts the Laughing Buddha as having gone to a Chinese buffet and takeout,…
· Carl Samson
A woman in Manchester, England was found guilty of using her dog to attack an Asian shopkeeper in a racially-charged dispute that escalated after a store worker accused her of shoplifting. Sonya Wadsworth, 41, deliberately let her Staffordshire Terrier “Tyson” off the leash to…
· Ryan General
If an Asian parent tells a child to eat his or her vegetables, expect them to get eaten, appreciated and grown accustomed to. Yes, even if it tastes as unappealing as the bitter melon. A vegetable in its culinary classification, bitter melon is a common ingredient in many Asian…
· Ryan General
It appears The Hollywood Reporter is still unable to identify different Asian people. Barely two months after using a random Asian woman’s face to depict Oscar-winning director Jessica Yu in an article, the media outlet has made the same glaring mistake.
· Ryan General
A Pennsylvania baker is honoring the achievements of Asian American heroes in a delicious way by turning them into butter cookies. View this post on Instagram Today’s #apahm #cookieart is Larry Itliong! #representationmatters … Larry Dulay Itliong was a Filipino American labor…
· Leanna Chan
Writer and comedian Bowen Yang is joining the cast of “Saturday Night Live” for its upcoming 45th season, making him the show’s first full-time fully East Asian cast member.
· Ryan General
When news emerged that Hailee Steinfeld could be playing Kate Bishop, protege to Jeremy Renner’s Clint Barton in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, social media went haywire. The 22-year-old actress is in early talks to star in the Disney+ series “Hawkeye” opposite Renner, according…
· Carl Samson
“Crazy Rich Asians” director Jon M. Chu published an open letter in solidarity with Adele Lim, one of the film’s two screenwriters who decided to leave the sequels after being offered significantly less pay compared to her co-writer. It’s unclear when exactly Lim left the…
· Bryan Ke
MSNBC made yet another mishap with Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang by calling him the wrong name during a segment on Monday.
· Editorial Staff
Mixed martial arts is an immensely popular sport on a global scale. Just like professional basketball, football, and soccer, it’s a mainstream sport with fans from all demographics. It’s one of the fastest rising sports today. According to various studies, the mixed martial arts…
· Ryan General
An 85-year-old Asian man was violently assaulted by a teenager in Manhattan’s East Village on Wednesday morning. The elderly man, identified as Himin Li, was approached from behind by a male teen near East 6th Street and Avenue D around 6:30 a.m., according to police reports.
· Carl Samson
UPDATE [9-9-2019 3:00 p.m. PST]: This article has been updated with a statement from LSU at the bottom. A Louisiana State University (LSU) student accused of calling his Asian schoolmates “Ching Chongs” while demanding that they “get the f*** out” of a home football game will…
· Carl Samson
Progress has been slow for the highly-anticipated, back-to-back sequels of Jon M. Chu’s “Crazy Rich Asians” after co-writer Adele Lim reportedly left the project over a massive pay disparity issue. Lim, who worked with Peter Chiarelli in adapting Kevin Kwan’s best-selling novel…
· Ryan General
A newly-married Asian man shared on social media how his father eventually learned to accept his African wife. Clarence Tan, a half Hongkonger and half Singaporean man living in the United States, recently tied the knot with his girlfriend Edna Sophia, a woman from Ghana, West…
· Niam Sun
This article was originally published on Medium and reposted with permission. I don’t need to see all the dating statistics to be convinced that Asian men have it worst when it comes to dating. I have more than enough evidence from experience, living in Australia for the past 16…
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