…was more curious about the reasoning for Henwick’s decision. “First of all, I’m so incredibly happy for you,” Liu said. He then went on to ask about Henwick’s decision-making process,…
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Korea’s Plastic Surgery Boom Attributed to Rise of K-pop
…the influence of K-pop idols on her peers’ self-perception and decision to get plastic surgery. “K-pop has persuaded teens to think and believe that there is only one type of…
The Right to Say, “I Do”
…like that’s more my parents’ decision than my decision. Because they would be more directly impacted by my outing myself than I would,” says Kang. He adds that the heavy…
A Rite of Passage
…patience. They might not make a decision now, but five years later, that’s like a seed that’s sown and might grow,” Kim says. Yang incubated the idea of becoming one…
November Cover Story: Harold, Kumar and the State of Asian American Media
…He emphasized the economics of the industry, having his students pore over box office numbers in addition to texts on theories of representation. Trying to decipher casting decisions, he argued,…
‘My Sassy Girl 2’ to Begin Filming with Cha Tae-hyun, f(x)’s Victoria
…news of the sequel and casting decision earlier today. Instead of Jun, he will have a new co-starlet: Victoria from the K-pop girl group f(x). Cha made the announcement in…
Croatia Seeks to Naturalize Korean Soccer Player for Its National Team
…beyond the youth national team level, said about becoming Croatian. “It’ll be a decision that could change my life. It’s definitely not an easy decision.” Featured image courtesy of WITHnews…
Adult Film Actress Says Porn is Less Taboo in Japan
…things to do. At the same time, people are encouraged to embrace adulthood and make decisions for themselves. In this way, Shibari argued that her decision to become a porn…
Rescue Beauty Lounge Nail Guru Ji Baek Is Enjoying the Good Life in Paris … Because She Can
…through, but the salons she visited fell short. Eventually, she had an epiphany. She would open one herself. Her family was shocked by her decision to go to nail school….
APA orgs praise Supreme Court affirmative action ruling
…applauded the decision. The 4-3 ruling means that schools, under the Equal Protection Clause of the U.S. Constitution, may use race as a factor in their admissions policies. Jin Y….
Timeline: Asian American Groups On Affirmative Action
…than 160 Asian and Pacific Islander American organizations applauded the decision. In the month before the decision was made, the organizations, along with the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association,…
Prominent AAPI Lawmakers Refuse To Attend Trump Inauguration
…Ted Lieu, in a statement Monday, said he sees attending the inauguration as “a personal decision.” “While I do not dispute that Trump won the Electoral College, I cannot normalize…
South Korea Ousts President Park Geun-hye For Corruption
…political turmoil and worsened an already-serious national divide. The decision capped a stunning fall for the country’s first female leader, who rode a wave of lingering conservative nostalgia for her…
Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of The Slants
…the name, Redskins owner Dan Snyder has refused, saying in the past that it “represents honor, respect and pride” for Native Americans. Snyder issued a quick response to the decision…
John Cho Says He Went Nude For Diversity In Hollywood
…talked about why he made the decision to do a shower scene in his summer indie flick “Columbus,” in which he plays the main character Jin. “I couldn’t think of…