“Appendix”: Powerful Art Exhibit Will Showcase Narratives of Asian American Women and Queer Artists
“Within the human body and the body of a book, the appendix is considered extraneous. This is not unlike the…
Tag: San Francisco
SFPD release graphic video of suspects seen kicking homeless man, Tai Lam, to death
On November 23rd, 67-year-old Tai Lam — who was homeless — was sleeping in an alley near Crocker Galleria in…
Dim sum workers win landmark labour victory against Yank Sing restaurant in San Francisco
Last week, nearly 300 dim sum workers won a landmark $4 million dollar settlement from major San Francisco-area restaurant chain,…
“Divided Attention” explores life & art of pioneering Asian American queer artist Bernice Bing
“Once upon a time it was rare to find any Asians in prestigious art schools.” This is the first sentence…
San Francisco adopts resolution prohibiting sex-selective abortion bans
Earlier last week, I wrote about a resolution authored by San Francisco Board of Supervisors representative David Chiu prohibiting sex-selective…
San Francisco poised to become first city to ban racist anti-Asian abortion bans
Over the past several years, anti-abortion lawmakers have been using a variety of legislative tactics to throw legal barriers in…
Check out “Eating Cultures” closing reception – TODAY 6-9pm in San Francisco! | #APAHM2014
As we close out this year’s AAPI Heritage Month, I invite you to check out this really phenomenal multi-disciplinary exhibit…
Report shows San Francisco’s AAPI residents experience high poverty, chronic disease rates
Jessica Kwong (@JessicaGKwong) of the San Francisco Examiner summarizes a recent report issued by the Asian Pacific Islander Council titled “Asian and Pacific…
CA State Sen. Leland Yee arrested, charged with corruption and illegal trafficking of guns
State Senator Leland Yee, who recently made news on this blog for his flip-flop-and-then-flip again on SCA5, was reportedly arrested…