Grappling with anti-Asian racism and reflecting on racialized identity

In the aftermath of a significant rise in anti-Asian hate crimes and violence across the US, my cousin Margaret and I caught up on how we were feeling and navigating this painful reality. We also reflect on how race has affected our identity throughout our lives, and our hopes on the impact of this greater discourse on racism.

Referenced in the episode:

Article on the health effects of anti-Asian violence: https://www.wbur.org/news/2021/04/09/asian-americans-racism-trauma-health-impacts

Podcast: But Where Are You From?

Petitions denouncing anti-Asian racism in the media:

https://www.change.org/p/stop-depicting-east-south-east-asians-in-coronavirus-related-media

https://www.change.org/p/the-sunday-times-thesundaytimes-christina-lamb-to-publish-a-retraction-apology-for-anti-asian-racism

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