Asian Women

Modern Love: The Trophy Wife

The New York Times | Posted 11.02.2011

Read More: Spousal Support, Financial-Dependence, Asian Women, Relationships, Trophy Wife, Interracial Relationships, Interracial Couple Discrimination, Dependence, Women News

ONE balmy evening in Shanghai, my boyfriend and I were strolling home from dinner when two boozy blond men called to us. Expecting a plea for directio...

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Taiwan Bride-To-Be Plans Wedding To Herself (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Curtis M. Wong | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Wedding, Marriage, Women's Rights, Taiwan Wedding, Bride, Taipei, Chinese Women, Taiwan Woman Marries Herself, Chen Wei-Yih, Solo Wedding, Asian Women, Facebook, Nuptials, World News

Chen Wei-yih has finally planned the wedding day she's been dreaming about since she was a young girl. On Nov. 6, the Taiwanese office worker will rep...

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"Find a Chinese Wife Now," Thanks to Ads by Google

Deanna Fei | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Literature, Google Advertising, Asian-Culture, Asian Americans, Asian Women, Chinese American, China, Chinese Culture, A Thread of Sky, Books News, Books News
Deanna Fei

After I wrote my first blog post here, I felt a certain sense of satisfaction. I felt like I'd excavated something difficult about ethnicity and gender and literature and identity. Imagine my shock when I saw the ads by Google.

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Tackling Terrorism in Teen Lit

Zetta Elliott | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: 9/11, Multicultural Literature, Women's History Month, Canada, Race, Terrorism, Gender, African American Literature, Asian Women, Books News
Zetta Elliott

As we come up on the ten-year anniversary of 9/11, I hope readers will search for stories that reveal a different perspective on terrorism.

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Asian Women: Rape And Hate Crimes

Jaemin Kim | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Gawker Media, Ethnicity, Chinese, White People, Michael Phelps, Gawker.com, Videogames, Anime, Sexism, Dating, Defamer, Racism, Racial Stereotypes, African Americans, Korean, Rape, Rachel Getting Married, Gawker, Asian Americans, Washington State, Los Angeles, Sexuality, Black People, Stereotypes, Spokane, Asians, Japanese, Nerds, Hate Crimes, Violence Against Women, Prejudice, Legal, Prosecution, Justice, Bigotry, Interracial Dating, Sexual Violence, Interracial Relationships, Fetish, Sexual Assault, Laws, Asian Women, Bias Crime, Living News, Women, Asian Fetish, Caucasians, Sex Crimes, Salon.com, Media Responsibility, Media Bias, Healthy Living News
Jaemin Kim

Reducing Asian women into a sexual object is not funny, it is not flattering. It is perilous. We can see this when Asian women are subject to race-targeted sexual violence.

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