Michelle’s Column
DEI: What It Is, What It's Made Out To Be, and Why We Need It
This piece discusses everything to know about DEI. What is it? Where did it come from? Why is it under such hot water right now? Why should we promote it instead of being scared of it?
Fear and Paranoia: How Anti-Communist Attitudes Fuel Sinophobia and Anti-Asian Sentiment
This piece discusses how the viral exchange between TikTok CEO Shou Chew and Senator Tom Cotton reflects lingering Cold War paranoia and racial stereotypes in American politics.
Uplifting Asian Voices in the Media
This piece discusses the under-representation and misrepresentation of Asian culture and voices in the media. Why do we only have the same few Asian actors in films and television? Why are stereotypes often highlighted and promoted?
The Hidden Divide in Healthcare Accessibility
A piece discussing the challenges that many face worldwide to get access to healthcare, the causes behind those divides, what some charities do to bridge that gap, and what you can do to help.