Why It Matters That Both Civilian Victims of the Planned Parenthood Shooting were People of Colour
On Friday, 57-year-old Robert Lewis Dear entered a Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood and opened fire with a long gun. For…
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LifeHack.org Publishes Racist and Sexist Article About Dating Chinese Women
LifeHack.org is one of the web’s largest, and one of its more shameless, generator of those shitty clickbait listicles that periodically pollute your…
Finally! A Simple Solution to Help Deal With Microaggressions: The My Oppression Card Project
This is easily one of my favourite crowd-funded projects I’ve ever had the privilege of being able to support. Have…
Second Mistrial Declared in Police Beating of Sureshbhai Patel
I just can’t even right now. A mistrial has once again been declared in the excessive force trial of Alabama…
A True American Revolutionary: Rest in Power, Grace Lee Boggs (1915-2015)
Grace Lee Boggs — revered civil rights activist and scholar and Asian American feminist hero — passed away this morning.…
New Website Aims to Create Comprehensive Database of anti-Asian Media Stereotypes, But…
Negative, oftentimes racist, portrayals of Asian Americans have persisted in Western media for over a century. When we are not…
Why We Must Stand With Planned Parenthood, Today and Every Day | #StandWithPP
Women need, and deserve, unfettered access to high quality healthcare, including preventative, contraceptive and pre-natal care. This is not just a…
#WomensEqualityDay Forgets Women of Colour
On August 26th, Americans marked the 95th anniversary of the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment, after a long and hard-fought battle by…
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Jeb Bush Clarifies his Position on “Anchor Babies”: “It’s more related to Asian[s].”
Snoopy believes Jeb Bush — son of the country’s 41st president and brother to the country’s 43rd president — will ultimately emerge…
BREAKING: Nan-Hui Jo Released From Federal Custody | #StandWithNanHui
Activists tell me that Nan-Hui Jo — the Korean survivor of domestic abuse who fled her abuser with her young…
“Advantageous”: Smart, Subtle and Sorrowful Science Fiction By Women of Colour Filmmakers
“We’re looking for someone that’s a little more… universal.” This line — uttered by James Urbaniak’s character Fisher in Jennifer…
Suspect in Serial NYC Attacks Targeting Asian American Women Found Dead of Apparent Suicide
Tyrelle Shaw, the 25-year-old named by police late last week as the suspect in a series of physical assaults targeting…