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Articles and Essays on APA Sexualities

APA Men

• Asian Americans Show Pride With Stenciled Muscle Cars - by Halimah Abdullah
• The Asian American Male in Hollywood - by Kevin Chan
• Lunch With the Stars - by Andrew Chow
• Where's the Real "Me" in Hollywood? - by Jeff Ho
• Breakin' Down the Asian Male Complex (& more...) - by Naomi Iwasaki
• Vanishing Son: The Appearance, Disappearance, and Assimilation of the Asian-American Man in American Mainstream Media - by Amy Kashiwabara
• (Re)sexualizing the Desexualized Asian Male in the Works of Ken Chu and Michael Joo - by Joan Kee
• 'Loss of Face' Plays Role in APA Men Being Sexually Aggressive - by Ethen Lieser
  
• Ode to Smart, Strong and Sexy Asian American Men - by Miss Mel
  
• A Threatened Manhood? - by Joyce Nishioka
• Why Asian Guys Are On A Roll - by Esther Pan
• Asian-Americans Vie to Renew Masculinity - by David Pierson
• Sex and the Asian Man - by David Pierson
• No More Second Banana - by Craig Takeuchi
• Weak in the Knees: Revisiting the "Nice Chinese Boy" - by Frances Kai-Hwa Wang
• Asian and Male - by James Wang
  
• New Faces, Old Scripts - by Oliver Wang
• The Asian Pacific American Male - by Jasmin Yang

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APA Women

• I Hate My Tummy, I Hate My Thighs, I Hate My Slanty Asian Eyes - by Lynne Chang
• Boobs and Booty: APA Women Have Them Too - by Roxane de Guzman
• Roundabout Looks - by Todd S. Inoue
• APA Women Flex Muscles - by kevinjamesgardner and Ethen Lieser
• On Being a Public Sexual Fantasy - by Kil Ja Kim
• Asian-Americans Criticize Eyelid Surgery Craze - by Sandy Kobrin
• The Myth of the Small Chested Asian Woman - by Kim Lee
• Reaching Beyond the Mirror - by Marian Liu
• The Flat Truth - by Lynn Lu
• Sister, Can You Lend an Ear? - by Julia Oh
• Why "Joy Luck" Brings Me Misery - by Julia Oh
• Casting Female Stereotypes in the Pacific Rim - by Wilson Tai
• Asian Eyes - by Christina Valhouli

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Dating/Marriage

• Dating...Filipino Style - by Darlene Alilain and Karen Peart
• Why I Date Asians - A White Man's Perspective - by Vincent Barrymore
• Stereotypes of Asian Americans Limit Dating Scene - by Annalisa Burgos
  
• Chemistry Isn't Color-Blind - by Lakshmi Chaudhry
• The Great Divide: Interracial Romance Divides Asian Americans - by Soyon Im
  
• The Minority Interracial Couples - by Stacy Lavilla
• Interracial Dating & Marriage - by C.N. Le
• The Reality of Interracial Marriages - by Bill Lee
• The Asian Dating Dilemma - by Harry Mok
• Blasian - Black Women with Asian Men - by MoonKitty
• Interracial Love and Dating: The Women Speak - by Amy Nath
• It’s Not About Race - by Joyce Nishioka
• True Romance: My Boyfriend's White, I'm Asian -- Deal With It - by Amy Pang
• Who Cares? - by Michael H. Park
• Interracial Marriage Gender Gap Grows - by Steve Sailer

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Queer APAs

• Gay APIs: Why You Should Care - by Jinny Ahn
• ...and Queer - by Anonymous
• On Being Gay and Asian in Straight White America - by Angela Cheng
• Liberation from Silence: A Response to Queer Asian American Suffering - by Patrick S. Cheng
• South Asian Gays Find US Voice - by Chhavi Dublish
• Asians and Pacific Islanders in Same-Sex Couples in California (Executive Summary) - by Gary Gates, PhD and R. Bradley Sears, Esq.
• Asians and Pacific Islanders in Same-Sex Couples in California (Entire Report) - by Gary Gates, PhD and R. Bradley Sears, Esq.
  
• Kevin's Story - by Kevin
• Everything in Between - by kevinjamesgardner
• Green Tea & Brown Sugar - by Alex Lau
• The Gay Asian American Male—Striving to Find an Identity - by Tom Lee
• Young, Gay and APA - by Joyce Nishioka
• Coming Out Again - by C.M. Rhyu
• The Secret of Coming Out - by Ray Orquiola
• Being Asian and Being Gay - by David Tsang

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Transgender APAs

• Gender Hybrids & Passing Dykes - by Willy Wilkinson
• Creating Myself: Interview with Cecilia Chung - by Paul Shimazak
• Transgender: A Walk of Life - by Joyce Nishioka

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APA Health Issues & Sexuality

• Spotlight on Local Health Issues: HIV/AIDS in the API Community - by Benjamin Chou
• Breast Cancer Rising Among Asian, American Women - Daily Times Report
• AIDS Swell Continues Among Gay Minorities - by Janet Dang
• Asian Americans and Eating Disorders: A Silent Struggle - by Ellen A. Kim
• HIV and GLBTQ API Youth - by Kohei
• Some Groups See Rise in Teen Pregnancy - by Tom Lee
• Teen Pregnancy a Tradition - by Ji Hyun Lim
• My Former So-Called Life - by Amy Pang
• Starving in Silence - by Eunice Park
• Denial Marks South Asians' HIV/AIDS Experience - by Akhilesh Upadhyay
• Hiding the Pain: Suicides High Among Asian Immigrant Women - by Pueng Vongs

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Related Articles and Essays

• The Asian Branding of Sexuality - by Jillian A. Glaeser
• Sacred Sexuality - by T. Kagy
• I Like the Nightlife, Bebe - by Ami Chen Mills
• Influences of Culture on Asian Americans' Sexuality - by Sumie Okazaki
• Growing up Asian American with a Disability - by Grace Tsao

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