X-Men #10 kitty-cat variant cover is adorable, but why do the Asian X-men have to be Siamese Cats?

H/T @loudlysilent Because variant covers make beaucoup bucks, both DC and Marvel have been releasing stupid amounts of universe-spanning themed variant…

Korematsu Day: Fred Korematsu and the courage to defend your country by defying it

Today would have been Fred Korematsu‘s 95th birthday. Born on January 30, 1919 in Oakland, California to Japanese parents, Fred…

Register NOW for ITASA 2014 East – includes a workshop run by me!

ITASA (Intercollegiate Taiwanese American Students Association) 2014 (East) is happening in just 3 short weeks at Yale University, and I’m honoured…

President Obama raises the minimum wage for federal contractors: thoughts and impacts for #AAPI

I usually don’t tolerate spoilers, but today I’ll make an exception. About an hour ago, mainstream news outlets broke the…

I’m in the 78%: Asian Americans and Reproductive Choice

Wednesday, January 22, 2014, marked the 41st anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision, which established a woman’s right…