Arthur Chu Retweeted Jeannette Ng 吳志麗
Yeah my whole life I've been caught between this awareness that smug white people could easily use my life story as evidence for why "Asian culture" or "Asian parents" suck and my absolute unwillingness to downplay the fact that my childhood was extremely traumatizing garbagehttps://twitter.com/jeannette_ng/status/1302782095287373824 …
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Jeannette Ng 吳志麗 @jeannette_ng
If we’re having conversations about authenticity and representation and what we are to ourselves, here is an essay I wrote a while back about the acute discomfort of how true stories can feed stereotypes and how much I hate navigating that.
https://medium.com/@nettlefish/on-identity-performing-marginalisations-and-the-limitations-of-ownvoices-or-why-i-cant-just-34880d560a09 … pic.twitter.com/6rdQ7lLf1Z
12:14 AM - 7 Sep 2020
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