By: Serene Hwang
These are just a couple of the innumerable anti-Asian hate crimes that have occurred in the past few weeks, but the American government refuses to recognize the issue. How many more parents and grandparents must we lose before justice is served?
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Implicit bias describes the unconscious association of stereotypes with certain groups of people. It is important to note that while these stereotypes are not always an accurate representation of a person’s true values or beliefs, they still affect people’s actions and attitudes.
Read MoreWe all have different meanings behind our self identities. But what about we do to another person? What do our actions say about someone else’s differences? Today, now more than ever, we live in a divided society.
Read MoreIn our current society the word “Stereotypes” is associated with a negative notion. However, some just say this without actually knowing what they are or have an inaccurate definition. According to Cambridge dictionary, the word Stereotype is defined as “a set idea that people have about what someone or something is like, especially an idea that is wrong.”
Read MoreRecently, as online learning has started for my school, my parents and I got into an argument about whether or not they should control the amount of time I can use my phone. Of course, I said no, since it’s the method that I depend on to de-stress and because there is no reason to control it since I do not do anything that impacts other people directly like using money on apps. My parents said yes.
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Read More“Baby doll.” “Gorgeous.” “Sweet Thing.” “Will you marry me?” “Young lady are there any men here?” These are all things I have been called or asked in the three weeks I have been working in the service industry. While offensive in their own rights, as the customers were addressing them to someone who they thought was a woman, they are even more offensive since that “young lady” was in fact a queer trans boy.
Read MoreAlmost everyone has heard of TikTok, one of the fastest growing social media applications in recent years. I surpassed a following of 100,000 and became an “influencer” on the app. As exciting as amassing thousands of followers is, the most eye-opening experience was actually completely unrelated to my personal platform.
Read MoreHello, guys, gals, and nonbinary pals! My name is Percy Okoben, I use he/him and they/them pronouns, and today we’re going to be talking about being trans in the workplace because your boy just got a job *jazz hands*!
Read MoreHello, guys, gals and non-binary pals. My name is Percy Okoben, I use he/him and they/them pronouns, and today we are going to be discussing the asexual identities.
Read MoreThis toxic culture is something that countless people and organizations have suffered from, many never having recovered.
Read MoreSince the first Asian immigrant has stepped foot on American soil, “tiny Asian eyes” have been mocked and jeered at for the public’s entertainment.
Read Moreby Caroline Jung
The social class divide and the privileges attached have never stopped being an issue—the 2019 college scandal is just one of many. And it’s alarming that the gap between social classes has increased when we push for equal opportunity. We claim we acknowledge the consequences of an increasing divide between social classes, but I doubt we truly know the extent of it on individuals, communities, and society. So what exactly does “equal opportunity” mean?
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