Louise Hung
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White People, You're Not Honorary Asians
Why do some people believe they have to possess a piece of you or your culture — absorb it into their dominant experience — in order to be an ally? → Read More
7 Ways Black Cats Bring Good Luck Around the World
Happy Black Cat Day and almost Halloween! Are black cats good luck? In Asia and Europe, black cats bring wealth, bless marriages, keep homes safe and more. → Read More
In All 36 Years Of My Life, I've Never Felt As 'Seen' As I Did Watching 'Crazy Rich Asians'
I get to see a whole movie full of people who look like me being human beings. → Read More
I Didn't Surrender My Asian-American Identity When I Married A White Man
Asian-American women do not surrender their “AZN Membership Card” at the altar. → Read More
What I Learned From Being Typecast As An Asian-American Actress
“We loved what you did, we just had a hard time seeing the character as an Asian.” → Read More
After 4 Years Living In Asia, I'm Suddenly A Minority Again (And It Sucks)
Living in Asia gave me a small understanding of what it might be like to be white in America. → Read More
7 Ways Black Cats Bring Good Luck Around the World
Happy Black Cat Day and almost Halloween! Are black cats good luck? In Asia and Europe, black cats bring wealth, bless marriages, keep homes safe and more. → Read More
7 Ways Black Cats Bring Good Luck Around the World
Happy Black Cat Day and almost Halloween! Are black cats good luck? In Asia and Europe, black cats bring wealth, bless marriages, keep homes safe and more. → Read More
On the Women Who Pushed Me — As a Writer and in Wheelchairs
Hold onto your butts — this is gonna get sentimental. → Read More
CREEPY CORNER: So Long and Thanks For All the Creeps!
R.I.P. → Read More
I'm Cold and All I Want is Jook, So Here's My Recipe for the Best Gruel You've Ever Had
The comfort food my family (and Hong Kong) has been making for generations. → Read More
CREEPY CORNER: The Murderous Yule Cat and Friends
The socks and underwear you got from your Aunt Tabitha might have saved you from the Yule Cat! → Read More
How I Ruined My Bladder, I Think
Do I have the bladder of an octogenarian in the body of a 30-something? → Read More
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xoJane Team Editor-in-Chief: Jane Pratt Managing Editor: Dan Koday Senior Editor: Marci Robin Social Media Editor: Caitlin Van Horn Editor: Sable Yong Contributing Editor: Lesley Kinzel Contributing Editor-at-Large: Mandy Stadtmiller Contributing Editors → Read More
CREEPY CORNER: Why Do You Believe in Ghosts?
This is one of the basic questions we in the Creepy Corner have all asked ourselves — kinda how we all got here. Why not share your Creepy Corner "origin story"? → Read More
I Swear I'm Not Pulling a Madonna — My Accent Has Just Mutated Since I Moved Abroad
I don't notice how my speaking has changed until I'm around exclusively Americans. → Read More
CREEPY CORNER: The Case of the Phantom Furniture Mover or Someone Actually Listened to Me When I Told Them to Record Their House at Night
If you're my friend, at some point I will tell you to leave a tape recorder running in your home overnight. A little bit to catch you sleep-talking ("Let me take that again." – my friend Joy the actor, auditioning in her sleep), but mostly to catch disembodied voices, footsteps, sounds, etc. I don't know if I just attract people who are at least open to the ghostey shit I like, or if I influence… → Read More
Sh*t to Buy When You're Drunk, Weekend Before an Anxiety-Inducing Thanksgiving Edition
Make sure to take your makeup off before you go to bed. → Read More
Since the Election, I Can't Stop Worrying About My Parents
I am afraid that any racism they've experienced will escalate; that their Chinese faces and accented English will make them "fair game." → Read More