K-pop idol publicly apologizes to fans after gaining weight

Jang Ye Eun, best known as J in K-pop girl group STAYC, recently apologized to fans after facing criticism over her weight gain, acknowledgi...

Mercedes-Benz latest to spark outrage in China for featuring model with ‘slanted eyes’

Mercedes Benz has become the latest company to face backlash in China for allegedly perpetuating Western stereotypes about Chinese people in...

‘So white and pure’: ‘Singles Inferno’ cast members’ beauty standards criticized by viewers

South Korean dating show “Singles Inferno” has sparked online criticism over some of the cast members’ allegedly shallow beauty standards. A...

Why Body and Facial Hair are Undesirable Traits in South Korea

There’s an entire month out of the year where East Asian men are forced to confront their own Asianness. It’s a month called November —...

Filipina Woman Wins Twitter for Slamming the Philippines’ Obsession With White Skin

A Filipina Twitter user by the handle @judygarci is getting thousands of nods for her vicious take on the Philippines’ obsession with white ...