Just Another Asian·Jan 16“We’ll Have Our Home Again”: How Authoritarian Politics Weaponize BelongingNazis, the KKK, and DHS: How “home” language becomes a tool of recruitment, permission, and powerA response icon1A response icon1
InILLUMINATIONbyJust Another Asian·Jul 19, 2023Anorexia isn’t just a thin people problemA common misconception about anorexia is that anorexic people are all stick thin and gaunt. That’s not actually true. That’s the most…
InILLUMINATIONbyJust Another Asian·Apr 26, 2023Red Flag #8: If all of his exes are “crazy”…About six years ago, my ex told his now-wife-then-girlfriend and his best friend that all of his exes (all 7 or so of us) were “shit asses”…
InILLUMINATIONbyJust Another Asian·Apr 11, 2023Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is the reason why you don’t go to therapyToxic Positivity is the new trend in therapy and it sucks.A response icon5A response icon5
InCurated NewslettersbyJust Another Asian·Mar 11, 2023Sometimes, I miss my abusive ex but those feelings are a lieHow trauma bonding masks itself as love and how it returns to haunt you years after breaking freeA response icon3A response icon3
Just Another Asian·Jan 29, 2023The problem with “Children of the Mist” isn’t Bride Kidnappings. It’s perpetuating prejudices.You don’t gotta be White to practice White Savior Complex.
InFanfarebyJust Another Asian·Dec 12, 2022Jennifer Lawrence: “Nobody had ever put a woman in the lead of an action movie (before me)”A list of amazing action movie ladies that came before JLawA response icon7A response icon7
InILLUMINATIONbyJust Another Asian·Oct 30, 2022I’m fat. I wish Taylor Swift had kept her “fat” scale scene in “Anti-Hero”This scene isn’t “fatphobia.”A response icon6A response icon6
InILLUMINATIONbyJust Another Asian·Oct 18, 2022My sister’s cult church goes to Mexico every year to “save the Mexicans”Resurrection Church in Boulder, CO is a cult that recruits college kidsA response icon3A response icon3
InILLUMINATIONbyJust Another Asian·Oct 15, 2022Jennie from BlackPink lost a lot of weight and people are applauding it. That’s a problem.Superficial beauty standards still rules AsiaA response icon2A response icon2