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· Heather Johnson Yu
Meet the Twitch Streamer Hated By Salty Racist Bros Because She’s Dating an Asian Man
Lisa Vannatta, perhaps better known by her gamer handle STPeach, is no stranger to attention online; with 455,540 Twitch followers, 385,000 Instagram followers, 108,000 Twitter followers, 34,958 YouTube subscribers, and 18,378 subreddit readers, she manages her personal brand as…
· J. Maraan
Asian Americans Are Targeted For Hate Crimes More Than We Think
From robberies targeting Asian-owned businesses in Philadelphia and Sacramento to sexual assaults and rapes targeting Asian women in New York City and Seattle, crimes that target our community are more common than we are led to believe. Earlier this year at the OC Night Market,…
· Yuenting J.
We Need to Talk About the Asian Women Who Hate on Asian Men
I was in the eighth grade when I first encountered a self-hating Asian. The person in question was a 1.5th generation Korean girl and one of the few other Asian students in my nearly all-white Canadian high school. Being (heterosexual) teenaged girls, we naturally spent a lot of…
· Carl Samson
New Website Tracks Rising Hate Crimes Against Asian-Americans
Hate crimes against Asian-Americans can finally be tracked through one website launched just before Donald Trump’s inauguration. The site, titled “Stand Against Hatred,” was created by human rights nonprofit Asian Americans Advancing Justice (AAJC) in an apparent effort to…
· Ryan General
Asians Are Now Being Targeted For Hate Crimes in LA, Experts Blame Donald Trump
At a time when minorities in the US are experiencing an unprecedented rise in hate-fueled crimes, a nonprofit group is aiming to provide a voice. Civil and human rights nonprofit Asian Americans Advancing Justice (AAAJ) recently launched a website to keep tabs on Anti-Asian hate…
· Ryan General
Korean Teen Who Hates Looking Asian Has Plastic Surgery to Look Like Kylie Jenner
While plastic surgery is way too common in South Korea, there are still parents who prefer their kids to stay away from going under the knife. In such a culture, it can quite frustrating for a mom when her daughter becomes addicted to the procedure. Such is the case of a mother…
· Editorial Staff
There’s a Four-Letter Word All Asian Entrepreneurs Hate But Need To Accept
The “F” word Asian entrepreneurs hate may actually set them free. It’s a word that stirs up feelings of shame and humiliation among Asian culture. However, Asian entrepreneurs’ attitudes towards it may be the underlying reason why the net values of their startups are limited.
· Editorial Staff
Asian High Schoolers Brilliantly Respond to One Question Asians Hate Being Asked
Asian last names are pretty common, which inevitably leads some to speculate whether all Asian people with the same last name are related. Four Asian girls pulled a yearbook stunt to send a message to their white classmates to answer that question once and for all. The four high…
· Editorial Staff
Donald Trump Asked a Harvard Student The One Question Asian Americans Hate Being Asked
Joe Choe is a 20-year-old junior at Harvard University who enjoys calling out politicians and world leaders at political events, especially if they have a history of spewing inaccurate or outlandish statements. Donald Trump is one such politician, but when Choe attempted to…
· How Not To Travel Like A Basic Bitch
Traveling While Asian and Dealing With People’s Sexual Fetishes
Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared on www.hownottotravellikeabasicbitch.com and was republished with permission. The views expressed in this article are solely the author. “CHINITA! CHINITA!” WAS ALL WE HEARD FROM BELOW OUR DORM WINDOWS WHERE FOUR OF US HAPA HAOLES…
· Editorial Staff
Asian American Woman Verbally Abused By Racist Man on Los Angeles Metro
(Editors Note: This post has been updated with a comment from LA Metro.) An Asian American woman was racially harassed by a fellow passenger on the Metro train in the North Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles on Monday afternoon.
· Khier Casino
Asian Teen’s Arm Broken After Racist Assault in London KFC
Two women are being accused of breaking a 15-year-old Asian girl’s arm in a racist attack after they allegedly threw food at the victim while she was eating with friends at a Kentucky Fried Chicken branch in Waltham Forest, London. The two women, believed to be a mother and…
· Heather Johnson Yu
The Mystery Behind the Asian ‘FOB Mark’
“What are you doing?” Wei* asked, amused. I looked up at my then-boyfriend’s face, his gaze suddenly on me. Like any given weekend, we were spending it in bed, with him playing PS3 and me playing DS. I’d just so happened to look over and, for the first time, really scrutinized…
· Carl Samson
Former Miss Germany Finalist Receives Death Threats After Introducing Her Asian Boyfriend
A German YouTuber has opened up about receiving death threats just because she has an Asian boyfriend. In a video posted on January 9, Farina Behm shared the challenges of being with a Korean boyfriend for two years, particularly in the eyes of those caught up in “pure ignorance…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Logan Paul’s Dad Thinks People Calling Out His Son’s Racism are Just ‘Haters’
Last week, Logan Paul announced that he would be taking a break from VLogging to reflect on the now infamous incident wherein he decided to film a suicide victim’s dead body in Japan’s Aokigahara, known to outsiders as “Suicide Forest”. taking time to reflect no vlog for now see…
· Ryan General
Teen Olympian Called ‘The Future of Men’s Figure Skating’ is Asian American
Joining figure U.S. Figure Skating Champion Nathan Chen in the formidable American contingent seeking Olympic glory in South Korea next month is 17-year-old Vincent Zhou. Chen was earlier assured of the Olympics berth after placing first at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships…
· Sincere Parks
Dear Asian Men: Stop Perpetuating Dating Racism
Editor’s Note: Sincere Parks originally posted this piece on her FaceBook; it has been republished with permission. The views expressed in this piece are solely her own. *tap tap* POC, specifically Asian men for the purpose of this article, y’all ok?
· Kevin Nguyen
Stop Shaming Asians For Dating White People
Editor’s Note: Kevin Nguyen is a Vietnamese-American blogger. The views expressed in this piece are solely his own. The Asian patriarchy is suddenly aware and alarms have been sounded in 2017, asian people and white people are dating! and yes, they’re starting families with each…
· Nadya Okamoto
Until Three Months Ago, I Was Ashamed of Being Asian
Until three months ago, I was ashamed of being Asian. It wasn’t until I ran for local office this year, at 19-years-old and as a Harvard sophomore, when I had to suddenly defend being Asian (even for my own pride) against visceral racism usually from strangers over social media…
· Daniel Hyun Kim
Asian Masculinity: What the hell is it?
Editor’s Note: The following piece was originally posted on Medium and reposted with permission. The views expressed in this piece are solely of the author. This whole time I keep writing about Asian Masculinity and I didn’t even define what it is…. so what is it? First here is…