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Brown Asians are Asian, Too

Brown Asians are Asian, Too

We need to show up for all Asian Americans

CultureMelissa PandikaMay 19, 2021asianamerican, filipinx, culture, antiblackness, melissapandika, may2021, Culture, popular

forever bastos, no longer mabait

forever bastos, no longer mabait

how bad girl narratives both free and foil pinays

Voiceskali diwaFebruary 25, 2021asianamerican, Roots + Identity, identity, filipinoidentity, filipinx, naturalhair, curlyhair, Identity, feb2021, selflove, filipinas with curly hair, bastos, queerness, kalidiwa, popular

Dear Non-Black Filipinx Fam: We Need to Stop Saying the N-Word

Dear Non-Black Filipinx Fam: We Need to Stop Saying the N-Word

We might say it because we identify with Black struggles, or grew up hearing it all the time — but that still doesn’t give us a pass.

CultureMelissa PandikaFebruary 16, 2021asianamerican, filipinx, blm, blackandasiansolidarity, culture, antiblackness, rockyrivera, colonialmentality, rubyibarra, ejrdavid, melissapandika, feb2021, Culture

Filipinas With Curly Hair (& Other Phrases I've Googled)

Filipinas With Curly Hair (& Other Phrases I've Googled)

On learning to love my natural hair texture through unlearning colonial mentality

VoicesMaxine DimalantaFebruary 16, 2021asianamerican, Roots + Identity, identity, filipinoidentity, filipinx, naturalhair, curlyhair, Identity, feb2021, selflove, filipinas with curly hair, popular

Konnecting Body to Movement to Kwento

Konnecting Body to Movement to Kwento

A First-Hand Experience in Kularts Through “In the Belly of the Eagle: Man@ng is Deity”

PerformanceJazlynn PastorApril 10, 2019jazlynnpastor, asianamericanhistory, asianamerican, kularts, manonggeneration, news, art, Culture, culture

fo(u)r generations

fo(u)r generations

Reflections on four generations of womxn reclaiming archetypes found in Philippine literature

VoicesJazlynn PastorJanuary 16, 2018jazlynnpastor, chineseexclusionact, fahm, filipinoamericanhistorymonth, asianamericanhistory, asianamerican, Roots + Identity, january, essay, Identity, filipinoidentity

The Domestic and the Promiscuous: Forgotten Filipina and Chinese Women in Asian-American History

The Domestic and the Promiscuous: Forgotten Filipina and Chinese Women in Asian-American History

RootsJazlynn PastorOctober 31, 2017jazlynnpastor, chineseexclusionact, fahm, filipinoamericanhistorymonth, asianamericanhistory, asianamerican, Roots + Identity, culture, Culture, Identity, identity