Hyphen magazine - Asian American arts, culture, and politics

The daughter of a cosmetologist, Thu Quach is one of the few researchers studying nail salon workers and the health hazards they face. We ask her about what can be done to make salons safer for consumers and workers.

A new study shows that Asian American teens experience more bullying than any others. Writer Helen I. Hwang discusses the study. Read her story, "In the Face of Bullying," here.

A new service in Oakland's Chinatown delivers meals like chicken and black fungus wine soup to new moms.

We are very excited and pleased to announce our Hyphen Public Interest Journalism Fellow, Kevin Lee.

Help Hyphen reach its fundraising goals for two important writing projects on Filipino nurses in the US and API bullying via Spot.Us.

Hyphen reviews Min Sook Lee's documentary My Toxic Baby, one mother's educational journey through green parenting.

We share a supplemental video and the author's personal observations on her "Motherhood Rooted" story, about postpartum traditions among Asian and Pacific Islander moms.

The final installment of traditional postpartum recipes for healing and health. Here's one for Sesame Oil Chicken, or ma you ji.

In our Bittersweet issue, Asian American moms share traditional recipes for postpartum health. Here's one for Korean seaweed soup, including a vegetarian version.

In our Bittersweet issue, we explore traditional postpartum practices among Asian American moms. We share some of their special recipes for mothers who've just given birth.