Articles
I am a sex worker“I am a sex worker” is a story of a Chinese woman who came to the U.S. with big dreams but ended up as a sex worker in a Flushing massage parlor. She tells how immigrant women end up in the sex industry and why many decide to stay.
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Leftover Woman"Left Woman" is a story of three Chinese American women, who are very successful in their fields, are considered failures for one single reason — for staying single past the age of 25.
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When a community loses a bookstore"When a community loses a bookstore" is a story about the closing of a long-established Chinese language bookstore in Flushing, New York. For the residents, the end of the 30-year old bookshop meant the demise of a community resource center.
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Photo Essay
My Flushing
"My Flushing” is a photo essay that introduces Flushing, considered the second largest Chinese community in New York City, through the eyes of an immigrant journalist who spent her growing-up in this neighborhood. This is the writer’s way of paying homage and bidding goodbye to the neighborhood that nurtured her. Click here for the full article.
