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Nikkei LGBT talk about prejudice and acceptance - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> References Eastern ethnicities have little visibility in the Brazilian mainstream…

Henrique Minatogawa • Nov. 29, 2017

Brazil human sexuality LGBTQ+ people

Nikkei LGBT Talk About Prejudice and Acceptance - Part 1

According to the 2010 census conducted by IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics), t…

Henrique Minatogawa • Nov. 28, 2017

Brazil human sexuality LGBTQ+ people

Writer Mariko Tamaki Epitomizes the Teenage Experience in Her Comics

How does a writer with no previous experience in comics write two award-winning comic books? It sou…

Jessica Yang • Feb. 6, 2015

authors comics graphic novels hapa human sexuality identity Mariko Tamaki racially mixed people This One Summer (graphic novel) writers

Uncle, The Imperial Dancer: A well-traveled performer of stage and screen is profiled in a forthcoming book by his nephew

The elderly man leaned on his walker while shuffling across the wood-stained floor, pulling behind …

Michael Goro Takeuchi • Nov. 21, 2014

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It's National Coming Out Day! - October 11

Since today (October 11, 2013) is National Coming Out Day, I thought I’d take a page from the MTPC …

Keiko K. • June 27, 2014

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The Queer Affairs of Yone Noguchi: An Interview with Historian Amy Sueyoshi - Part 2

Read Part 1 >> AL: Well, in terms of making a queer relationship visible, one thing that really mov…

Andrew Way Leong • Jan. 11, 2013

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The Queer Affairs of Yone Noguchi: An Interview with Historian Amy Sueyoshi - Part 1

Amy Sueyoshi, Associate Dean of the College of Ethnic Studies at San Francisco State University, ha…

Andrew Way Leong • Jan. 10, 2013

Amy Sueyoshi California generations human sexuality immigrants immigration Issei Japan literature migration poetry poets Queer Compulsions (book) racism San Francisco United States Yonejiro Noguchi

The Asian American Literary Review

Compartment Comportment - Part 3

>> Part 2It was not for lifestyle reasons that we weren’t married. Even today, I’m unsure as to wha…

Marie Mutsuki Mockett • Feb. 21, 2010

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The Asian American Literary Review

Compartment Comportment - Part 2

>> Part 1Mark Twain once said: “If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.” But th…

Marie Mutsuki Mockett • Feb. 14, 2010

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The Asian American Literary Review

Compartment Comportment - Part 1

It was the summer of 2004 that my friend Hiro taught me how much fun it can be to lead a double lif…

Marie Mutsuki Mockett • Feb. 7, 2010

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