Womxn’s History Month 2019 hath ended its great stride, however, I want to take one extra day to celebrate a community I am beyond lucky and proud to be a part of; the community of Asian Womxn. I want to acknowledge my yellow and brown sisters, and those who support us. All of the anger, […]
Tag: Asian Women
One of the biggest pop culture phenomena in Asian America hit us 24 years ago; and she wore yellow all the time. giphy.com When the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (adapted from the Japanese series Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger) debuted, producers knew it would be successful, however, nobody could predict the insanity among its young audience that it produced. […]
Karen O and the Evolution of Asian American Identity
As a child growing up in Hawai’i, the term “closed off” was an understatement. My island bubble, the capitol of both slipper-wearing and of Asian and Polynesian dominance; fighting the juxtaposition of being a part of the United States and somehow existing culturally separate for so long, perhaps (definitely) led to my teenage-Asian American-Pacific Islander […]