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Anthony Veasna So: A Young Literary Star Makes His Posthumous Debut With ‘Afterparties’
Afterparties is the highly anticipated debut book by writer Anthony Veasna So, who died in December, at the age of 28, of a drug overdose.
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LGBTQ Glossary in Vietnamese
A glossary featuring Vietnamese and other languages to assist families in speaking about LGBTQ identities and issues. Learn more here.
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There’s ’no word for queer’ in the Hmong language.
SUNAH wants to replace negative vocabulary from other Asian languages that some Hmong speakers use to refer to LGBTQ people. They used their time as an visual artist at The Cedar performance venue to craft new, positive alternatives in the Hmong language that translate to rainbow, butterfly, and handsome women, among others.
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Things We Lost to the Water
When Huong arrives in New Orleans with her two young sons, she is jobless, homeless, and worried about her husband, Cong, who remains in Vietnam.
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QTVietCafe: Feast of Resistance
In Vietnamese culture, food is a significant part of how families share recipes, history, and ancestral stories. Often times, Queer and Trans Vietnamese (QTViệt) communities are ostracized and shunned from this sacred kitchen.
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