Asian pacific islander lesbian and bisexual network

Images of the "China Doll" and "Geisha" reinforce stereotypes of Asian Pacific Islanders as passive, weak or as sex objects. LGB Asian youth may feel rejected by their family and their cultural community 7 while, at the same time, confronting LGB communities that consist predominantly of European people 1. Satrang works toward ending gender and sexuality based prejudice. As part of the program, a young male Chinese gay activist and the mother of a lesbian daughter spoke to parents and told their stories 5. Photo Credit: YouTube. The study found that Asian and Pacific Islanders had the oldest age for sexual onset with male partners of any ethnic group

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