8 Most Popular Posts (Last Seven Days)
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In a Post-Apocalyptic Zombie World, Asian American Man Gets White Girl
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Asian Guys and that One Long Pinky Fingernail
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Review: Netflix’s “Let’s Get Divorced”
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‘Fresh off the Boat’ Episode Review: “Clean Slate”
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A Guide To A Buddhist/Chinese/American Funeral
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Internet Page Reveals How to Talk Dirty in Tagalog
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Review of Netflix Japan’s “Our Secret Diary”
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The Attractive, Accomplished, and Fake Chinese Women who want to connect with me
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Category Archives: Lifestyles
8$: Daniel Magazine, Redefining the Gay Asian Male
8$ is a series which occasionally highlights interesting crowdfunding projects. Every day, the 8Asians team is inundated by many worthy pitches. We are unable to highlight every one that comes our way, or even the ones we might individually support. … Continue reading
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Mom + MMA World Champion = What’s YOUR Excuse?
Get more pictures like this from SHERDOG.COM Credit: Dave Mandel Any moms out there looking for some serious fitness inspiration? In spring 2011, Michelle “Karate Hottie” Waterson became a mom, giving birth to her adorable baby girl Araya. This past … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, Health, Health and Beauty, Lifestyles, Sports
Tagged Invicta, michelle waterson, MMA
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AirTalk on KPCC: Are we too easily offended by Halloween costumes?
Halloween is a time for candy and costumes. It’s also a time for us to talk about when someone’s costume has crossed the line. (See Moye’s timeless posts about offensive Halloween costumes and her ever-popular suggestions for costumes for Asian … Continue reading
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Cross Country: An Ideal Asian American Youth Sport?
While I have seen many heavily Asian American teams at high school cross country meets, one thing that I have recently began to notice is that increasingly, some of the winners are Asian Americans. After seeing this interview with runner … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Lifestyles, Sports
Tagged Cameron Tu, cross country running, Rajpaul Pannu, running, youth sports
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In Search of Asian American Female MMA Fighters: Michelle Waterson
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozAhAgN1TdE&feature=youtu.be I’ve only recently become obsessed with female MMA fighters, so I decided to embark on a search for Asian American female MMA fighters. In my search, I found Michelle “Karate Hottie” Waterson. My first impression when I saw all … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Health, Health and Beauty, Lifestyles, Sports
Tagged karate hottie, michelle waterson, MMA
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Olympic Wrestler Clarissa Chun on PBS Hawaii
During the 2012 Olympics, I read Jeff’s post about Asian Americans that were competing, and I immediately zoomed in on Clarissa Chun and became a huge fan of hers and totally rooted for her as she won the bronze. She … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Health and Beauty, Lifestyles
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Reverse Racism in Taiwan
By Lianne Lin I lived in Taiwan (Taipei and Taichung) for three years, and though I had an amazing time, I experienced a more harmful type of racism there than I ever have in my home country. Born and raised … Continue reading
Maria Kang: No Excuses for the Average
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yl4Pmp6fpGk “What’s Your Excuse?” “Me, I have none.” I consider myself very average, perhaps just a tad below in terms of overall lifestyle. I’m not particularly ambitious and relatively healthy with a few lifestyle adjustments to cope with inherited medical … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, Current Events, Health and Beauty, Lifestyles
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Model and Former Pageant Queen Maria Kang’s Controversial Fitness Photo and Message
The Hubby disagrees with me on this point, but of course he does. After all, he is a straight man with a pulse. Men everywhere are rushing to defend a [super hot and sexy] damsel in distress. Women, on the … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, Entertainment, Health, Health and Beauty, Observations
Tagged Beauty, beauty pageant, fitness, Health, Maria Kang
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Japanese Snail Salon
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kwRG4Wj33o I used to play with garden snails all the time as a kid, collecting them, feeding them, and racing them. They are the cutest little things. But letting them crawl across my face as an anti-aging salon treatment? Um, … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, DUDE WTF ASIA, Health, Lifestyles, WTF
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8$: New Asian Heroines – The Guardian Princesses Alliance (GPA)
UPDATE: This campaign has ended and will receive all funds raised: $12,545 (USD) 8$ is a series which occasionally highlights interesting crowdfunding projects. Every day, the 8Asians team is inundated by many worthy pitches. We are unable to highlight every … Continue reading
Posted in 8$, Books, Education, Lifestyles
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