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Topic “Gender”

Talking Back

Alison Roh Park was 14 the first time she saw a man masturbating across from her on the subway. Another time, a group of drunk white men obstructed her path outside a bar and asked for a massage. “Men will explicitly refer to me as ‘China Doll...

Nicole Wong | Sun, Nov 20th- 8:08pm | Chai Shenoy, hollaback, public street harassment, Lazy Susan, Activism, Gender, Issue 24: Survival, Race, Sex, Social Issues

Nothing to see here! Just doing my job.

Chris Fan | Sat, Oct 15th- 9:54am | Baby Boy!, Oh Oh, Gender, Parenthood

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

 

Momo Chang | Fri, Oct 7th- 9:02am | Allan Liu, Liu Mama, Motherhood Rooted, postpartum, Culture, Food, Gender, Health & Environment, Immigration, Parenthood

White men posing as Asian women on the internet? It's got a name: Identity Tourism.

Lisa Nakamura | Sun, Jul 17th- 5:43pm | Amina Abdallah Arraf, Blogger Column, Gay Girl in Damascuc, Lisa Nakamura, Tom McMaster, Across the Desk, Gender, Media, Race

"Finding love is hard -- it’s hard enough when you’re straight and everything in society is conveniently set up for you to meet a partner.  Imagine being a marginalized individual who has a limited dating pool and who must also deal...

Mandy Hu | Tue, Jun 14th- 12:24pm | frameline film festival, kathy huang, tales of the waria, Film, Film Festivals, Gender, Sex

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.

Momo Chang | Fri, Jun 3rd- 10:27am | motherhood, postpartum traditions, Culture, Diaspora, Food, Gender, Health & Environment, Parenthood

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

Momo Chang | Thu, May 19th- 10:25pm | Culture, Food, Gender, Health & Environment, parenthood, Recipe, Sesame Oil Chicken, traditional postpartum dishes, Culture, Food, Gender, Health & Environment, Parenthood, Recipe

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

Momo Chang | Mon, May 16th- 6:27pm | Culture, Food, Gender, Korean seaweed soup, miyuk guk, postpartum recipes, Culture, Food, Gender, Health & Environment, Parenthood, Recipe

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.

Momo Chang | Mon, May 16th- 6:27pm | chicken tinola, Lisa Juachon, R.J. Lozada, traditional postpartum dishes, Culture, Food, Gender, Health & Environment, Parenthood, Recipe

DVD Review: Someone Else's War (PBS version)

Lee Wang’s documentary focuses on those lured to work in Iraq under dangerous conditions, often without any idea what they’re getting into.

Momo Chang | Mon, May 16th- 10:13pm | Afghanistan, DVD, DVD, Iraq, Lee Wang, Someone Else's War, third country nationals, war, Diaspora, Film, Issue 23: Bittersweet, Gender

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