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Serendipity: How the stars aligned for the American Born Chinese adaptation
The graphic novel American Born Chinese has finally been adapted for the screen in Disney’s upcoming television series of the same name.
Breaking beauty standards: Catherine Li leads the way
Digital content creator and model Catherine Li is breaking barriers and advocating for size inclusivity and diversity in the fashion industry.
Rush Hour: Buddy Cops tackle racial bias
Rush Hour is ahead of its time in depictions of racial solidarity and tackling racial bias.
Dear Kiki: Any tips on visiting my home country as an adult?
Kiki gives advice on how adults returning to their home country in a long while can make the most out of their trip.
Naomi Osaka’s precedent for mental health in sports for Asian diaspora
Looking at the relationship between sports and mental health can reclaim our response to imperfection, and shift our measure of achievement to self-improvement. This can not only help us personally, but also be something that helps us as a community.
2022 Holiday Gift Guide supporting AAPI businesses
Get ready for a festive end of the year with this great holiday gift guide that helps you choose great gifts and support AAPI businesses.
Dear Kiki: I’m swayed by my parents criticisms of my partner
In this month’s Dear Kiki, learn how to deal with situations where parents criticism of one’s partner creates rifts in the relationship.
Reckoning with whiteness in wellness practices
Summan Kandola talks on looking for BIPOC representation in the wellness industry.
Hawaiian wedding traditions you should know
Hawaiian weddings are beautifully poetic. Here are five Hawaiian wedding traditions you should know.









