Review: Mesmerizing 'Chinese Lady' at Stages tells the story of the first Chinese woman in the US

The Stages production is an engrossing trip back to a cruel time when a person could be put on display like a zoo animal ...

Ancient Chinese women used crude contraceptives – from eating tadpoles to ingesting mercury

Condoms made from dried fish maw, hanging women upside down, pregnancy prevention was a dangerous business for women in ...
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Here's How Pop Culture Has Perpetuated Harmful Stereotypes of Asian Women

In “Full Metal Jacket,” a critically acclaimed film about the Vietnam War, there’s a two-minute long scene whose cultural legacy has endured far beyond its 1987 debut. A Vietnamese woman, clad in a ...
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Discreet, demure, submissive? These persistent stereotypes about Asian women

They are said to be naturally calm, polite, and docile. "Discreet and diligent," people say admiringly. "Surely shy," some surmise. Behind these falsely flattering descriptions lies a series of ...

Sharks Celebrate South Asian Culture and Women in Sports at SAP Center This Weekend

The San Jose Sharks are gearing up for a weekend that promises to be more than just hockey—it’s a celebration of culture, community, and the power of women in sports across the Bay Area. Fans heading ...
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Group in Nashua works to connect Chinese residents to their culture, community

RESIDENTS TO THEIR CULTURE AND COMMUNITY. CHINESE CULTURAL SOCIETY OF GREATER NASHUA HAS BEEN SERVING THE COMMUNITY FOR THE PAST 30 YEARS. WHAT STARTED OUT AS SMALL GATHERINGS OF BACKYARD BARBECUES ...