More Sexism from NYC City Councilman Peter Koo: “An angry mom can’t accomplish much.”
I’ve been watching the Democratic primary race for New York City Council’s District 20 with interest since I posted two…
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Flushing City Councilmember Peter Koo Deploys Sexist Attacks Against Challenger Alison Tan in Debate
On September 12th, New York City’s registered Democrats will head to the polls for the Democratic primaries, and voters living…
Asian American Women at the Forefront in the Fight to End Silicon Valley’s Culture of Sexual Harassment
In a new tell-all book (Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change) — which has been excerpted in The Cut — former…
Eating Our Own: Deconstructing the Misogynistic Myths of Asian American Antifeminism
By Guest Contributor: Ju-Hyun Park (@Hermit_Hwarang) A disturbing antifeminist wave has swept through many Asian American digital spaces in the…
Elaine Chao, and Those Who Would Use Asian Americans as Shields Against Racism | #DisavowChao
Earlier this week, President Trump held a press conference in the lobby of Trump Tower, where the president — flanked…
BREAKING: Viral Story About “Asian White Supremacist” May Be Fake
Editor’s Note: Minutes after this post was published, @hmasculazn deactivated his Twitter account. Shortly afterwards, the viral Medium essay was…
Men of Color and Masculinity
By Guest Contributor: Sudip Bhattacharya Recently, Brooklyn Nets star Jeremy Lin said to the New York Daily News, “A lot…
REVIEW: I Watched ‘Ghost in the Shell’ So You Don’t Have To
This weekend, Hollywood’s live-action remake of the classic Ghost in the Shell anime opened in theatres nationwide. The film has been the…
It’s 2017 and AAPI Women Still Aren’t Getting Equal Pay for Equal Work | #AAPIEqualPay
Today is AAPI Equal Pay Day, a day to highlight the persistent wage gap experienced by AAPI women, transgender, and…
Renowned Novelist Bharati Mukherjee Dies at 76
Bharati Mukherjee, author of prominent novels such as Jasmine and The Tiger’s Daughter, died on January 28, 2017. She was 76. Mukherjee…
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Why I Will Join Thousands of Women as we March on Saturday
When I first heard about a planned march to amass the nation’s women to highlight women’s rights and in protest…
#NotAllTheSame: Trump Supporters Troll Washington Post Editor Because They Think All Asian Women Are The Same
Conservative Tree House expressed shock and outrage today from a video published to the internet of an (East Asian or…