#250 Model Minority

Queen & J. are two womanist race nerds talking liberation, politics, and pop-culture over tea. Drink up! On this episode… We get into the stereotype of Asians as the “model minority”, what it means to the white supremacist power structure that created it vs. what it means to Black folks like us. Then after the break a content warning for discussions of sexual assault as we talk about your rapey friends, coersion and the tragic ways men respond to allegations on the timeline. Sexual assault discussion begins at 1:04:41 This week’s hotlist - Everythings is a corona capsule, dance class at the crib, police brutality for Black folks, free masks for white folks, everything’s fine (sike!), Black & Asian solidarity, anti-Blackness, xenophobia, model minority - a myth vs a construct, The Grapevine, reading the room, Dussepalooza, Blogxilla, creep signs, coercion, are you an accessory to sexual assault, the creep in your crew, Black feminism and male friends, and mad other sh!ts. Tweet us while you listen! #teawithqj @teawithqj and add #podin on twitter to help others discover Tea with Queen and J. podcast! WEBSITE www.TeaWithQueenAndJ.com SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: twitter.com/teawithqj Instagram: Instagram.com/teawithqj Facebook: www.facebook.com/TeawithQueenandJ Tumblr: teawithqueenandj.tumblr.com EMAIL & SPONSOR INQUIRIES [email protected] DONATE www.paypal.me/teawithqj OR www.patreon.com/teawithqj Queen’s Amazon wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/CXV9ZDWZ3PP9?ref_=wl_share J.’s Amazon wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1NP09USMPJ0TB?ref=cm_sw_em_r_wl_ip_VEVWdvdDDemm0 ONLINE DANCE CLASS https://cumbedance.org WATCH THE GRAPEVINE The Relationship Between the Black and Asian Community episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkE1WOOwTCs&t=3174s Hashtags of the week: #MeToo #SayHerName #YouOkSis This week’s closing clip features the new Don Lemon dropping bombs, remixed by @kevchestnut: https://www.instagram.com/p/B_x-DHCFory/?igshid=19hnbbfev3pzq This episode was created, hosted and produced by Naima & Janicia Libations to our friend’s Domingo, Tokunbo, and D. Sindayiganza who help keep this show running by paying and supporting Black women. Libations to Ohene Cornelius for our show intro, keep up with him at https://ohenecornelius.com