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Do Asians Have Body Hair?
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A Guide To A Buddhist/Chinese/American Funeral
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Was Jesus Asian?
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Tag Archives: dating
Modern Love: When a Dating Dare Leads to Months of Soul Searching
Since the beginning of time (or at least me being on the Internet since in the Fall of 1989), I’ve seen the topic of Asian American women having a preference for white men being a subject of consternation. And certainly … Continue reading
Posted in Dating, Discrimination, Family, Lifestyles, Local, San Francisco Bay Area
Tagged Andrew Lee, dating
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Review: ‘Mom vs. Matchmaker’ (series premiere)
Amanda Harvie is a cute, 23-year-old bartender looking for love. Her mom (and best friend) Larissa thinks she knows best what kind guy Amanda will gravitate toward, but professional matchmaker and dating expert Carmelia Ray thinks she has the expertise to find … Continue reading
Girlfriend Finder Fee: US$10,000
We have talked about dating difficulties before, but Ren You’s approach has gotten a lot of publicity lately, as he is offering US$10,000 dollars to anyone who can find him a girlfriend. To get the $10,000, people have to wait … Continue reading
South Koreans Need Dating Parties to Find That Special Someone
From the NY Times: The difficulties in meeting potential spouses have exacerbated an increasing tendency among South Koreans to marry late. As young women have gotten better jobs, analysts say, many are loath to give them up to shepherd children … Continue reading
‘Do Not Marry Before Age 30’ Author Joy Chen is Misanthropic and Myopic
It is a truth universally acknowledged that [those who assume] a man in good fortune must be in want of a wife. Bullshit, I say, as I try to purge my mind from the insidious exposure I have had to … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Dating, Entertainment, Family, Lifestyles, Observations
Tagged chinese women, dating, joy chen, marriage, relationships
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Jen Kwok’s “Date An Asian” Music Video featuring Soce
Just before we broke for the weekend, Moye shared this NSFW video with the other 8Asians writers. “Date An Asian” is a comedic R&B song written by musician/comedian Jen Kwok. In the style of “a mid-tempo Mariah Carey club joint”, … Continue reading
Posted in Dating, Entertainment, Music, New York
Tagged asian men, asians, ballard boyd, ballardcboyd, comedy, date an asian, dateanasian, dating, erotic, hot dating, humor, jen kwok, jenkwok, jennifer, men, models, music video, part-time, parttime, r&b, Sexy, soce, socetew, the elemental wizard, uke, ukulele, videos, youtube
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Marie Claire Declares Asian Women as The New Trophy Wives
I was just sent this link from Marie Claire entitled The New Trophy Wives: Asian Women and the subhead reads: “Rupert Murdoch has one. So do financiers Vivi Nevo and Bruce Wasserstein. Why are the West’s most powerful men coupling … Continue reading
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Tagged date asian women, dating, marriage, trophy wives, white guy asian girl, yellow fever
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How to Meet Asian Women on Facebook
A friend of mine updated his status message on Facebook with the following: Hmm. On second thought, I guess that’s really “How to get targeted for ads on ‘How to Meet Asian Women’ on Facebook.” Either way, I filed this … Continue reading
Asian guys with white girls: Redux
Funny thing happened this last weekend. See, the whole Asian guy, white girl thing? It’s even more uncommon in the South. But yet, in the last couple of years, gradually the number of couples where the male is Asian, and … Continue reading