Balancing My Opposite Identities
A few weeks ago I was asked to describe myself in one word. Without hesitation I said “whasian,” which is
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12 Images of Hapas Who Love Being Mixed Race
Have you ever heard the term “hapa” before? I encountered the term firsthand in Hawaii two years ago as I
My Response to “Mixed is Just a Term Used to Separate Us.”
I recently received the following comment on an article I wrote and wanted to share my response with you: “85
Helping My Daughter Appreciate Her Mixed Race While Liking Disney Princesses
When my 3-year-old daughter first told me she didn’t want me to braid her hair, it was no big deal.
The Hawaiian Origins of Surfing
When I was growing up, I assumed surfing was a White people sport. All the images I saw on mainstream
