Activism
Activism
A Plea For Affirmative Action
Asians are not white. African-Americans know this. Hispanic-Americans know this. White people certainly know this. Asians haven’t figured it out yet. We think of ourselves as, essentially, white.
A Plea For Affirmative Action
Asians are not white. African-Americans know this. Hispanic-Americans know this. White people certainly know this. Asians haven’t figured it out yet.
We think of ourselves as, essentially, white.
Are you a Disempowered Asian?
You deserve the world. Demand it. What’s your name? Yes, yours.I used to cut out the part of my name containing the Chinese pinyin (latin letter-spelling of Chinese characters) which was incorporated in my Western name
The New Asian Activists
Growing up, I wanted to pursue acting. To many people, this dream seemed feasible; but to an Asian girl like me, born and bred in Singapore, it seemed like a bizarre dream to have, a dream too far-fetched.
Asiancomeback: Behind The Scenes
In this article, the girl behind Asiancomeback (a self described "meme activism" account on Instagram) shares her journey to almost 20,000 followers.
The Mental Block Against Mental Health in India
According to research done in 2016, one in four people in the world will be affected by mental or neurological disorders at some point in their lives and around 450 million people currently suffer from these conditions, placing mental disorders amongst the leading causes of ill health and disability worldwide.