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S2E14: East Coast VS West Coast Asians with Mic Nguyen

Asian Not Asian

CHAPTER

Navigating the Burden of Representation Online

The chapter explores the challenges faced by prominent Asian American figures on social media, delving into issues of cyberbullying, internal criticism, and unfair expectations. It discusses the intense backlash against individuals like Constance Wu and the burden of representation placed on Asian women in the entertainment industry. The conversation emphasizes the need for nuance, empathy, and kindness in online interactions to combat cancel culture and promote understanding.

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