stereotypes

Tekriwal: The improbable language barrier

February 7, 2020

Filling out forms where I have to list race always makes me anxious. I tick Asian, but always hesitate, sometimes adding a small note saying “Indian” in the empty space below. This is not because I’m...

Cao: Chinese-American men need to create a new paradigm of masculinity

May 10, 2016

It is time for Chinese-American men to reclaim our masculinity and clear our minds of prevailing Western conceptions of manhood. Western culture has sculpted a monolith of physical and psychological dominance....

Patel: Don’t stereotype someone you don’t know

May 7, 2014

It can be easy to fall into the trap of making generalizations about a group of people based on the actions of one member. For instance, last week, I went on a rant against all men after hearing about...

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