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…
Category: Feminism
South Dakota: “We need to ban sex-based abortions because of Asians.”
We’re a mere two months into 2014, and the year is already shaping up to break records on Republican irrationality.…
Police warn vigilance after UCSB student assaulted, gang-raped by group of Asian males
(H/T to Angry Asian Man) The UC-Santa Barbara campus is reeling today after a 19-year-old student was assaulted, beaten and…
Tumblr wants to hear about your awesome Asian Mom or Grandmom
Caught this through my social media, and I think this art project is totally cool and worth sharing. Someone on Tumblr…
The problem with that Axe #KissForPeace Superbowl ad
If you were watching that thrashing of the Denver Broncos by the Seattle Seahawks last night, chances are you caught…
Chinese Canadian Comp Sci Prof. asks students to write a program: “Will a rape victim commit suicide?”
Dr. John S. Shieh, a computer science professor at Newfoundland’s Memorial University, is in hot water after asking his student’s…
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…
#AAPI face highest chronic unemployment rate: Why we should be against cuts to long-term benefits
For unemployed Americans, the new year was not a good one. With the ushering in of 2014, many of America’s…
Underrepresentation of Asian women in a semi-scientific survey of the #AAPI blogosphere
I’ve been blogging in the Asian American blogosphere for over a decade, and in that time, I’ve fundamentally believed that…
STEM’s glass ceiling for Asian American women
With the explosive popularity of the #NotYourAsianSidekick Twitter hashtag — and associated mainstream media coverage — some are encountering notions…
#NotYourAsianSidekick: Can a social movement start on Twitter?
We’re going in on Day 5 of #NotYourAsianSidekick, the hash-tag that blew up the Twitterverse with a conversation on Asian…
What does an Asian American feminist space look like?
In the wake of the hugely viral #NotYourAsianSidekick Twitter conversation, Al Jazeera America’s “The Stream” asked the Twitterverse today, “what…