Originating from tales of #Japanese & #Vietnamese prostitutes seducing US soldiers during #WW2 & the #VietnamWar, it is the fantasy that #AsianWomen are quiet, submissive, yet sexually promiscuous. In short, a #misogynist’s wet dream.

This idea that #AsianWomen would gracefully embrace male dominance whilst being an exotic sex toy spread like an epidemic, hence the name #YellowFever.

https://anthromagazine.org/weeaboos-not-welcome-the-evolution-of-asian-fetishization-through-pop-culture/

#AsianMastodon #RaceRelations #Racism #Hypersexualization #RacialStereotypes

Weeaboos Not Welcome: The evolution of Asian fetishization through pop culture

“You kind of look like a loli,” he says. For the lucky ones who don’t know what that is, a loli is an anime term used to describe a small, Asian, girl who is definitely a minor but is portrayed in deeply inappropriate ways. It was during a field trip last fall. All I could...

Anthro Magazine

In this talk, speaker Molly Bui explores the dangers of #Asian #Fetishization. This talk contains references to sex and sexual violence against #AsianWomen.

This talk was presented to a local audience at #TEDxYouthBloomington, an independent event.

https://www.ted.com/talks/molly_bui_exhausted_not_exotic_dangers_of_asian_fetishization

#AsianMastodon #RacialRelations #RacismStudies #AsianDiaspora #Hypersexualization #RacialStereotypes #RacialViolence #AAPI #SocialIssues #Racism

Molly Bui: Exhausted, Not Exotic: Dangers of Asian Fetishization

TED

[Lots of other white men, including some of my husband’s #journalism colleagues, were quick to comment that we shouldn’t jump to conclusions. Well, that’s bullshit. Even for people who did recognize the shootings as an act of #racism, I had to explain to them that it’s not just racism. It’s a #racialized #misogyny that’s very, very specific to #AsianWomen. ]

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-deadly-consequences-of-hypersexualizing-asian-women/

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The Deadly Consequences of Hypersexualizing Asian Women

A long history of racism and misogyny set the stage for recent violence, including a murderous “bad day” in Atlanta

Scientific American

My #Eyes Are Up Here: On the #Hypersexualization of #Women and #Girls.

My journey through #womanhood #initiated with the early #budding of my #breasts. After less than a decade of #childhood – despite fierce #denial – my baby chest was covered with my first #training #bra. I was exposed to how the changing of my #body reflected how I #interacted with #boys.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Education #Misogyny #Sexualization

https://www.hercampus.com/school/cu-boulder/my-eyes-are-up-here-on-the-hypersexualization-of-women-and-girls/

My Eyes Are Up Here: On the Hypersexualization of Women and Girls

My journey as an object of desire.

Her Campus
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