Posts Tagged ‘Asian-American’
This is how Asian we are
There are these blogs called My Mom is a Fob and My Dad is a Fob. This is something that second generation Asian-Americans will probably appreciate more, but it’s still hilarious (and adorable). [/end plug]
And yes, my parents are fobs. I love them, but you have to admit that poking fun at them is just… [...]
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Tags: Asian-American, FOB, My Dad is a Fob, My Mom is a Fob, Vietnamese-American
A very… Asian Thanksgiving
Ah, it’s Thanksgiving. The one holiday whose purpose is that we gorge ourselves with food like no tomorrow! However, I believe that some Americans think that Thanksgiving is everyday.
I’ll keep this brief but this is how Thanksgiving was done this year in my house:
Stuff the giant turkey with rice instead of more traditional stuff. That’s [...]
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Tags: Asian-American, FOB, food, Thanksgiving, Vietnamese-American
How does one act Asian?
Stereotypes are most annoying thing in any society no matter your race, gender, sexual orientation, social status, whatever. Unfortunately, if you are in a racial minority, stereotypes like to bite you in the ass more often than not. In my case, I have to deal with stereotypes directed towards Asians and Asian-Americans.
The most common ones [...]
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Tags: Asian-American, model minority, racial minority, stereotypes, stupid people