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Immediately swipe left on pictures of non-Asian men wearing conical hats in China. However, if your otherwise “normal” date begins to wax philosophic about their travels in Asia to impress you, they may be harboring Western imperialistic ideals — bonus points for a white savior complex.
This article was written for Mochi Magazine, an online destination for Asian American women to share their stories, experiences, andContinue Reading
“It started the week an artist was going around New York City bashing Asian women in the face. In his Twitter Manifesto, he called it ‘The Nose Game,’ describing the conceptual process as a form of retaliation against rejection. Although the performance piece was generally ignored by the local media, he was lauded by fellow fetishists as the latest male genius.”
sarah jinee park