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Prove You’re Not a Racist and Spend Your Money in Chinatown
As the coronavirus outbreak puts Asianness in the spotlight, it’s hard not to feel like a suspect
The Bruce Lee Story We Never Saw On-Screen
His action sequences continue to be indelible. But it was Lee's push for Asian representation in film that might be his ultimate legacy.
After 170 Years, the ‘Sideways Asian Vagina’ Myth Still Won’t Go Away
The size and shape of our genitalia has been a racist punchline since long before Amy Schumer and Alec Baldwin adopted it. But the joke’s terrifying history might explain why we’re not laughing
Should Asian Americans Try to Reclaim Their Slurs?
Maybe connecting the ties between these traumas — between ‘Jap’ and ‘gook’ and ‘chink’ and ‘slant’ and ‘yellow’ — is exactly what a young Asian diaspora needs
