Episode 219: What Does It Mean to be Blasian? feat. Janine Oda & Ryan Alexander Holmes

Published: May 12, 2023, midnight

b'In the face of pervasive racism and stereotyping, particularly in recent years, it\\u2019s important for all minority communities to stand together in solidarity. On today\\u2019s episode, we\\u2019ve invited Janine Oda and Ryan Alexander Holmes to sit with us and discuss their experiences growing up Black and Asian. How did their mixed families, and the way that society viewed them, affect their personal cultural identities?\\nJanine is an actress, who you may recognize from Wong Fu Productions\\u2019 Yappie, Everything Before Us, or Traif: An Unkosher Series.\\xa0\\nRyan is an actor and content creator who uses his story and voice to encourage others of mixed ethnic/cultural backgrounds to fully embrace who they are. You may have seen his bilingual skits on TikTok, or his roles in The Morning Show and Dear White People.\\n__________________________________________\\nHosts: Melody Cheng and Helen Wu\\nContributing Editor: Haemee Kang\\nEditor: Michelle Hsieh\\n__________________________________________\\nP A R T N E R S\\n\\u2022 Stitch Fix: Get $20 off your first purchase at stitchfix.com/abg\\n__________________________________________\\nC O N N E C T W I T H U S\\n\\u2022 Subscribe and Follow us @asianbossgirl on Apple Podcasts/Spotify/Amazon Music/YouTube/Instagram/Twitter/Facebook\\n\\u2022 Listener Survey: Let us know your thoughts on the podcast here\\n\\u2022 Shoutouts: Give a shoutout on the podcast here\\n\\u2022 Email: hello@asianbossgirl.com\\n__________________________________________\\nS U P P O R T U S\\n\\u2022 Merch: asianbossgirl.myshopify.com\\n\\u2022 Donate: anchor.fm/asianbossgirl/support\\n\\u2022 More about us at asianbossgirl.com\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'