“In her satiric play Songs of the Dragons Flying to Heaven, the playwright Young Jean Lee said: "The reason why so many white men date Asian women is that they can get better-looking Asian women than they can get white women because we are easier to get and have lower self-esteem. It's like going with an inferior brand so that you can afford more luxury features. Also, Asian women will date white guys who no white women would touch.” Asian AmericanAapiAsian Fetish Book:Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning Source: Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning
“Listen to your kuya, sister. Got three type kilikili.” He raises his finger. “One, that kano armpit smell like butter, burger, dollar; two, that Chinese intsik one smell like noodles, siopao, yuan; three, that bumbay one bad smell like roti, curry, rupee. Next time, find a kano who smells like butter, burger, or dollar. Curry not good. Rupee also not good, ba.” PhilippinesRacism QuotesDiscrimination QuotesSoutheast AsiaColorismSatire FictionAsian FetishHidden RacismRacism In The EastWhite Fetish Book:Saint Richard Parker Source: Saint Richard Parker
“. . . There are many type of humans. Look here.” She steeples her hands and puts her chin on top of it. “On top is white man. White man culture, very good.” She slides her chin down to her wrist. “Second comes Yellow man culture. Yellow also good.” She lifts her head and serves me a pitiful glance. “Sorry to tell you, Kumar. Other species comes only below.” DiscriminationSoutheast AsiaColorismSatire FictionAsian FetishHidden RacismRacism In The EastWhite FetishRacism In Asia Book:Saint Richard Parker Source: Saint Richard Parker