Growing up Taiwanese American meant growing up with a strong, always-present awareness of cultural identity... Taiwan's former president, Tsai Ing-Wen at the presidential hall in her signature 'banana fever' yellow, flanked by the colorful House of Wind.
There were times it made me feel intense pain, seeing news stories of anti-Asian racism or hearing friends share stories of physical attacks and slurs thrown their way... I never wanted to be anything else but exactly as I was: Taiwanese American, and born into a community I'm proud to call my own.
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