“White public figures are generally afforded the luxury of individuality. Minnesotans are unlikely to confuse Amy Klobuchar with Erin Murphy or Tina Smith, and then double down after being told otherwise. Yet Asian women are often processed differently — less as individuals, more as categories.” 🎁 🔗
No, I am not the mayor of St. Paul. Or Star Tribune columnist Laura Yuen. We look nothing alike ― we just happen to all be Asian women, Ka Vang writes.
