Interpreting the Atlanta massacre
Time To Say Goodbye
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The Role of Stereotypes in the History of Sex Work
There was legislation in the 1870s to ban chinese migration woman migration of chinese woman because there were stereotyped as prostitutes um and so but what i think useful about that stuff is like why was that legislation out. I think that when the history is so broad right I think that the aim of it is to show that that we as Asians also suffer under a history of white supremacy that's always laid out vaguely, he says. Some of what I was saying on twitter and then deleted because it's going to be toxic is that people are doing this in some ways is to reclaim Asian people into people of color according to him. He thinks by creating a large history it gives everyone
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