Creationist teacher calls Buddhist Thai American student’s faith “stupid”
This is why we need to protect the separation between church and state, and keep religion out of public schools.…
Category: Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders
The effect of Prop 209 on UC admissions and campus diversity | #edu4all #NoLiesNoHate #SCA5
If you’ve been following my blog over the past week, you’ve seen my writing on SCA5, Senate Constitutional Amendment 5…
Vandal attacks Chinese lion statues outside Chinese-American Museum of Chicago
Why would anyone do this? Two weeks ago, an unknown man took a hammer to two lion statues that stand…
Why I support affirmative action: An open letter to Chinese America | #NoLiesNoHate #edu4all
Dear Chinese America, I love you more then you’ve ever really understood. When people ask me who I am, I…
List of #AAPI Groups & Posts in Support of Affirmative Action and #SCA5 | #NoLiesNoHate #edu4all
Despite the prevailing narrative that Asian Americans are overwhelmingly against affirmative action and SCA5, a bill that would if passed…
Sign petition now to urge South Dakota governor to veto racist anti-abortion bill!
Last month, I wrote about the South Dakota State Legislature’s efforts to pass further abortion restrictions in the state; in…
Help As[I]Am publish magazine issue on representation of Asian American bodies!
As[I]Am is a really phenomenal digital magazine focused on representation of Asian Americans in art and social justice. They are…
Malaysian Airlines jet containing 239 passengers and crew missing | #PrayforMH370
A Malaysian Airlines Boeing 777 scheduled for a red-eye flight between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Beijing, China has disappeared over…
Top 5 anti-Affirmative Action Myths About SCA5 | #NoLiesNoHate
Nearly twenty years ago, California voters passed Proposition 209, a ballot measure that effectively outlawed affirmative action in state-run institutions.…
Suicide rate of Bhutanese Americans twice national rate, highest among any refugee population
Despite the precepts of the Model Minority Myth, not all Asian American & Pacific Islanders (AAPI) in the United States…
Valleywag casually compares WWII Comfort Women to internet matchmaking site
Okay, before I start this post, let me first ask one thing: what the heck is a Valleywag? Apparently, it’s some Gawker-esque…
Help fund this campaign to improve political involvement of #AAPI women!
Caught this in my Facebook, and definitely want to advertise this: the Asian American Women’s Political Initiative (AAWPI) is a political…