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From Coming Out on Stage to Taking Music Risks, JUST B is Leading a New Era for K-Pop
Profiles, The K-pop Chat Samantha Lui 2025-05-28 Profiles, The K-pop Chat Samantha Lui 2025-05-28

From Coming Out on Stage to Taking Music Risks, JUST B is Leading a New Era for K-Pop

In an interview, JUST B’s Geonu and Bain open up about hardships, building resilience and Bain’s groundbreaking coming out announcement.

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The Wedding Banquet is a Modern Depiction of Queer Love and Chosen Family
Features Rebecca Gao 2025-04-18 Features Rebecca Gao 2025-04-18

The Wedding Banquet is a Modern Depiction of Queer Love and Chosen Family

This remake of a queer classic isn’t just about a marriage—it’s about community.

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How the Queens of Dim Sum are Serving Up Queer Culture and Asian Heritage
Profiles Victoria Chan 2025-04-01 Profiles Victoria Chan 2025-04-01

How the Queens of Dim Sum are Serving Up Queer Culture and Asian Heritage

How an unexpected collaboration is preserving Asian heritage and queer culture.

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How TELUS STORYHIVE is Uplifting Pan-Asian Storytellers
Sponsored RepresentASIAN Project 2025-03-18 Sponsored RepresentASIAN Project 2025-03-18

How TELUS STORYHIVE is Uplifting Pan-Asian Storytellers

This new filmmaking program is providing $20,000 to storytellers of Pan-Asian descent! Applications open April 1.

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How Souperwell is Bringing Traditional Chinese Soups to the Next Generation
Asian-Owned, Features Rebecca Gao 2025-03-12 Asian-Owned, Features Rebecca Gao 2025-03-12

How Souperwell is Bringing Traditional Chinese Soups to the Next Generation

This husband-wife duo is making soup kits packed with healthy Chinese ingredients.

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For Fans of NCT, Mark Lee is a Symbol of Asian Canadian Pride
Features, The K-pop Chat Samantha Lui 2025-03-12 Features, The K-pop Chat Samantha Lui 2025-03-12

For Fans of NCT, Mark Lee is a Symbol of Asian Canadian Pride

The Toronto-born, Vancouver-raised singer recently performed a show in his home country for the first time in six years.

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Vivian Chong’s Blind Dates is a One-Woman Show With a Relentlessly Beating Heart
Features Sadaf Ahsan 2025-03-11 Features Sadaf Ahsan 2025-03-11

Vivian Chong’s Blind Dates is a One-Woman Show With a Relentlessly Beating Heart

“To carry your personal history with an open heart, no matter what happened before, is a transcendent experience.”

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In Genre-Bending Sitcom ‘Deli Boys,’ a Fierce Poorna Jagannathan Leads the Charge
Features Sadaf Ahsan 2025-03-06 Features Sadaf Ahsan 2025-03-06

In Genre-Bending Sitcom ‘Deli Boys,’ a Fierce Poorna Jagannathan Leads the Charge

“I’m still an immigrant woman, I’m still maternal, and yet, I’ve killed 10 people before having my morning chai.”

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The Sweet, Small-Town Story Behind ‘Superboys of Malegaon’
Features Sadaf Ahsan 2025-03-05 Features Sadaf Ahsan 2025-03-05

The Sweet, Small-Town Story Behind ‘Superboys of Malegaon’

“There are layers to this film, it goes beyond filmmaking. It’s about a community.”

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New Canadian Documentary Explores the Long Effects of the Live-In Caregiver Program
Features Rebecca Gao 2025-02-13 Features Rebecca Gao 2025-02-13

New Canadian Documentary Explores the Long Effects of the Live-In Caregiver Program

“It gave me a better sense of who we are, who my community is and where they’re coming from,” says director Thea Loo.

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Inside aespa’s Universe
Features, The K-pop Chat Samantha Lui 2025-02-11 Features, The K-pop Chat Samantha Lui 2025-02-11

Inside aespa’s Universe

How this hit-making group is bring the metaverse into the K-pop world.

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‘Kim’s Convenience’ Creator Ins Choi is Bringing the Play Back Home
Features, News Rebecca Gao 2025-01-27 Features, News Rebecca Gao 2025-01-27

‘Kim’s Convenience’ Creator Ins Choi is Bringing the Play Back Home

“I wanted to showcase that Asians were funny and our families are not the model minority and we’re not all put together.”

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How Avant-Garde Visionary Wu Fei Fell in Love With Her Parents’ Dream
Profiles Sadaf Ahsan 2025-01-21 Profiles Sadaf Ahsan 2025-01-21

How Avant-Garde Visionary Wu Fei Fell in Love With Her Parents’ Dream

Through her innovative spirit and commitment to transcending boundaries, the guzheng player is redefining the possibilities of music.

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Lunar New Year 2025 Events to Check Out in Toronto and the GTA
News RepresentASIAN Project 2025-01-20 News RepresentASIAN Project 2025-01-20

Lunar New Year 2025 Events to Check Out in Toronto and the GTA

Ring in the Year of the Snake with these special Lunar New Year celebrations.

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How ‘XO, Kitty’s’ Joshua Hyunho Lee is Making His Acting Dreams Come True
Features Samantha Lui 2025-01-19 Features Samantha Lui 2025-01-19

How ‘XO, Kitty’s’ Joshua Hyunho Lee is Making His Acting Dreams Come True

From making his Broadway debut to playing a K-pop trainee, Lee now lands his biggest role yet on “XO, Kitty.”

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Renowned Director Tarsem Singh’s Iconic ‘The Fall’ Makes a Return
Features Sadaf Ahsan 2025-01-13 Features Sadaf Ahsan 2025-01-13

Renowned Director Tarsem Singh’s Iconic ‘The Fall’ Makes a Return

While he’s eager to shoot another big flick, count him out for Marvel or DC.

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Escaping Into the Ethereal World of Singer-Songwriter Sarah Kinsley
Profiles Samantha Lui 2025-01-09 Profiles Samantha Lui 2025-01-09

Escaping Into the Ethereal World of Singer-Songwriter Sarah Kinsley

The singer reflects on exploring grief and loss on her debut album “Escaper.”

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The Biggest Asian Representation Moments at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards
News Rebecca Gao 2025-01-06 News Rebecca Gao 2025-01-06

The Biggest Asian Representation Moments at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards

From the Shōgun sweep to mother Michelle Yeoh.

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The Top Asian Representation Moments of 2024
News RepresentASIAN Project 2024-12-31 News RepresentASIAN Project 2024-12-31

The Top Asian Representation Moments of 2024

From historic awards show wins to Asian excellence at the Paris Olympics, 2024 was another banner year for Asian representation.

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How Domee Shi Learned to Fly Her Freak Flag
Profiles Rebecca Gao 2024-12-13 Profiles Rebecca Gao 2024-12-13

How Domee Shi Learned to Fly Her Freak Flag

The director and animator talks about leaning into what makes you unique, finding a like-minded community and why you should always go for weird.

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