True colors of performative Western feminism
A Modern Feminist?
As feminism becomes increasingly performative, “activism” becomes no more than passively liking or re-sharing a post.
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Category Archives: Columns
One step a-head
Sex on Tuesday
If his head game is weak, he better believe I’ll be matching it, and if his head game is nonexistent, as is often the case, mine will be, too.
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Lap dancing with the devil
LGBTea
Being in an environment that actively undermines your identity can cause so much angst and dread that the only solution is to escape.
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Model minority myth
Cal in Color
The label of being the “model minority” — one that I rarely find any Asian American actually taking pride in — is more discriminatory than it is flattering.
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Our world as an arcade
Head in the Cloud
Not only do I start to exhibit behaviors of a reward-seeking lab rat but I have unknowingly become a puppet for tech companies, too.
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This one’s for “the good guys”
A Modern Feminist?
If men truly want to be “the good guys,” they must first realize the power of their privilege, then pay it forward. There is still much work to be done.
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Total domination?
Sex on Tuesday
Giving up your power isn’t necessarily a bad thing. And as I’ve come to learn, there’s not such a strict line between dominance and submission.
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Freeing Britney and me
LGBTea
The second a gay man wears a dress, the universe explodes. So instead, queer men often focus our energy on these pop divas — the only acceptable way to express our femininity.
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From coffee beans to caramel
Cal in Color
English, to me, felt trendy, international. It slipped out of my mouth as smooth as caramel. Chinese was awkward, bulky, mundane, like chewing coffee beans.
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The ins and outs of exclusivity
Head in the Cloud
Clubhouse’s invite-only rollout to the public is reflective of what the industry actually is: a clubhouse. And it’s always been this way.
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