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We Speak with ‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Winner, Priyanka, on How Her Queer Asian Identity Matters More Than Ever Today
“Everyone gets curry for lunch now!”
People Are Writing Notes to Comfort Elderly Asian New Yorkers
Asian seniors in NYC are facing isolation and xenophobia. Heart of Dinner, a new community relief effort, is delivering them hot meals and handwritten notes of love.
‘Keling’ is A Racial Slur Used Against Malaysian Indians. I’m Now Trying to Reclaim The Word
Over the decades, the word has evolved into a taunt, an insult, a way to remind Malaysian Indians of their race, and sometimes, as a way to tell us that we don’t belong.
One of Asia’s 2019 Breakout Musicians, Phum Viphurit, Talks Sudden Fame, Mental Health, and Being Thai
“Once you gain that recognition, you get hooked. It kinda fucks with your head.”
What it's like for minority students applying to elite colleges with affirmative action under threat
One student briefly considered not acknowledging his Asian descent on his application.
Seeing Myself in Lara Jean Was About More than Representation
"To All the Boys I've Loved Before" is a love letter to Asian girls precisely because it doesn't make its casting a political point, or even a plot point.
The New Zealand 'Mulan' Star Redefining What It Means To Be Asian On-Screen
“We can paint and validate our own stories.”
These Vodka Fried Chicken Wings Are a Drunk Food Dream
London chicken shop Coqfighter adds vodka to its batter for a crisp and golden finish.
Becoming My Own Half-Asian Man
Zachary Schwartz details his experience grappling with masculinity and race as a young man with a white father and an Asian mother.
This Malaysian-Australian Chef Doesn’t Want You to Call His Food ‘Fusion’
Ramael Scully worked alongside Yotam Ottolenghi for more than ten years. Now, he's opening a London restaurant inspired by his dual heritage and travels across the globe.
Meet the Women Who Run London's Chinatown
From Malaysian-Singaporean eateries to an Instagram-famous waffle house, we visit the female restaurant owners working in one of the world’s busiest Chinatowns.
'NORIENTAL' Challenges the Stereotypes of What It Means to Be an Asian Woman
This photo series by Elizabeth Wirija captures the diversity of Asian femininity.