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“What does sexual violence look like in the lives of those hailed as “model minority?” In this Journal of Asian American Studies X New Book Network rebroadcast—in time for this week's AAAS conference—we discuss a special issue of The Journal of Asian American Studies: #WeToo, a reader of Art, Poetry, Fiction, and Memoir. The #WeToo issue contains works that make academic language and theories of sexual violence relevant for our students’ understanding of their own lives and experiences.
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