Diversity activist who claimed to be Latino, Arab, South Asian outed as white by her mother
Muslim activist Raquel Evita Saraswati, who claimed to be a woman of color, was outed by her mother who said...
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Leiji Matsumoto, ‘Space Battleship Yamato’ mangaka and Daft Punk collaborator, dies at 85
Leiji Matsumoto, who is best known for creating classic manga and anime space sagas “Space Battleship Yamato,” “Space Pirate Captain...
Japan proposes raising age of sexual consent from 13 to 16
The Japanese Justice Ministry has proposed raising the age of sexual consent from 13 to 16. The proposal comes as...
Indian netizens disapprove of Gordon Ramsay’s butter chicken video
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is receiving backlash after sharing a short video of his butter chicken recipe, with many Indian...
Small change discovered in latest ‘The Super Mario Bros Movie’ trailer excites fans
The latest “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” trailer is creating some buzz online for a small yet significant change in...
BTS’ Jimin reveals title, release date for debut solo album
BTS member Jimin has announced the title and release date of his debut solo album, “Face.” The news came today...
Asian Americans are buying more guns in response to hate crimes, mass shootings
Due to mass shootings and an increase in anti-Asian hate crimes, Asians and Asian Americans who were traditionally gun-averse are...
‘This is my country’: Woman filmed yelling racist insults at Sydney cafe worker
A video of a woman hurling anti-Asian rhetoric at a cafe worker in Sydney, Australia, has gone viral on social...
Disney+ Original “Chang Can Dunk”’s Trailer Promises Laughs, as Well as Perseverance
The trailer for the coming-of-age basketball comedy dropped today, Feb. 21 (Photo Courtesy of Disney+) All those who know what...
S. Korean court recognizes same-sex partner rights for first time in landmark ruling
A South Korean high court ruled on Tuesday that same-sex partners are eligible for coverage under their spouse’s government health...
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