Scroll down for more in this section	June 29 - July 5, 2001

	Asian Americans Show Up You may have seen this wire story from Reuters that boldly stated, “Survey Finds U.S. Discrimination Persists.” As if we really needed confirmation. Whatever your ethnic background, did this not elicit a great big universal “DUH”? The survey was conducted by The Washington Post, the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, and Harvard University, three names that add up to instant credibility. But here’s what’s newsworthy: how many surveys worth their fish sauce really ever look at all of us? COMPLETE STORY...		DNC Revamp: Terry McAuliffe Sets Goals to Attract APAs. (in National News) SF General Calls for More Funding (in Bay Area News) Does China Deserve the Olympics? (in Business) API Filmmakers Make Strong Showing in Queer Film Fest (in A&E)

Also In Opinion

Made in Japan, Gay in the U.S.A. By Yukihiro Yasuda “Sister boy,” said a classmate in my first grade class. I was stunned and speechless. I did not know how to respond to his comment because I did not understand what he meant. I had developed pneumonia and had not been able to attend the first few weeks of school. I was very small and skinny, probably the smallest child in the class, and I looked like a little girl because of my soft and round face. COMPLETE STORY...

Floss Talk: Ride to Mini-China. Youth columnist Queena Lu finds much than a tourist trap in S.F. Chinatown. Lead Editorial: Career Paths. AsianWeek’s annual career round-up couldn’t have come at a better time. Letters to the Editor: Emil’s Identity Crisis; Speaking of Spoken World; ACMHS/NLC helping those with mental illness; Corrections.

Top of This Page

AsianWeek Home

---

©2001 AsianWeek. The information you receive on-line from AsianWeek is protected by the copyright laws of the United States. The copyright laws prohibit any copying, redistributing, retransmitting, or repurposing of any copyright protected material.