Asian America

5 Southeast Asian Americans on combating their hyper-invisibility and amplifying their voices

#StopAsianHate [https://stopaapihate.org/] has swept the internet into more activism. Asian Americans have been victims of hate crimes against them solely based on their race due to people’s ignorance about COVID-19. This past year has already been a difficult one for Asian-owned businesses, but racism has added to...

The stigma against mental illness in Asian culture is deadly. Here’s how you can help.

Honestly, we can’t truly celebrate AAPI month without talking about mental health and destigmatizing psychiatric illness within our communities. SEE ALSO: Saint Jane founder Casey Georgeson on taking CBD’s healing properties to new heights [https://www.verygoodlight.com/2021/04/26/saint-jane-founder-casey-georgeson-cbd-beauty/] There are so many social and...