Stereotypes and Challenges of Asian American Women
Words: 716 Pages: 2 5159The portrayal of Asian and Asian American women in media has long been a subject of contention, filled with stereotypes that are both reductive and harmful. These portrayals have historically pigeonholed Asian women into two primary archetypes: the "Dragon Lady" and the "Lotus Blossom." The Dragon Lady is often depicted as a dangerous seductress, leading men to their downfall, while the Lotus Blossom is portrayed as a submissive and naive figure. These stereotypes have evolved over time, but their impact […]