Olympics | Asians in Australian Sports| Fatbulous Me

With Japan's COVID state of emergency, shouldn't IOC call the Olympic off? Is it competition or money drive? We look into why there hasn't been much Asian Australian's participation in local sports and question is it the environment or simply the parents' preference of academic achievement over sports achievements? This week we'd like to share aTaiwanese documentary about plus-size women, their heart wrenching experience of being the marginalised people in Taiwan. Liz Cambage: Australian criticises Olympic team photo shoot https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-57020386 Sports Meant So Much to Me. Why Wouldn’t My Son Play? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/16/magazine/sports-children-kids.html AFL's roots are partly Chinese, but Chinese Australians are now fighting underrepresentation https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-10-31/chinese-australians-australian-rules-afl-multicultural-faces/12825538 Are There Fat Asians? Yes. I’m One of Them.https://thebolditalic.com/are-there-fat-asians-yes-i-m-one-of-them-the-bold-italic-san-francisco-c405247ec535 Fatbulous Me (YouTube) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2EKF0wfXiY&t=1s Facebook | Asian Bitches Down Under Instagram | Asian Bitches Down Under  Email: asianbdownunder@gmail.com

 

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