#Represent

From extreme diets to social media, Teresa and Faith are here to talk about everything wrong with the toxic Asian beauty standards. But we’re not here to tell you how to dress and what type of body shape is the ... Read More > The post S2E4: Beauty Standards appeared first on WSUM 91.7 FM Madison Student Radio.

In this episode, Teresa and Faith talk about Parasite’s big win at the Oscars, as well as address xenophobia concerns over the spread of coronavirus. In segment 2, they discuss the 1992 L.A. Riots and problems with Asians appropriating black ... Read More > The post S2E3: Parasite, Coronavirus, and Racism within Asian Communities appeared first on WSUM 91.7 FM Madison Student Radio.

In this episode, Teresa and Faith talk about Asian stereotypes in dating, and why the media is feeding us toxic relationship fantasies. We also have a Faith’s boyfriend, Hagan, come in for an interview about stigmas surrounding interracial relationships. Referenced ... Read More > The post S2E2: Relationships appeared first on WSUM 91.7 FM Madison Student Radio.

In the new season of #Represent, Teresa is joined by Faith, a host that will be substituting for Tatiana while she is abroad. In this episode, the girls discuss  Andrew Yang, one of the potential presidential candidates for the Democrats; ... Read More > The post S2E1: Andrew Yang, Kim’s Convenience Store, and BTS at the Grammys appeared first on WSUM 91.7 FM Madison Student Radio.

In this episode, we talk about the upcoming live-action Mulan movie and Hollywood’s decision for an all Asian cast. We then talked about Sandra Oh’s Golden Globe’s Win for the TV show “Killing Eve”, and her portrayal as the sole ... Read More > The post #Represent Ep 3: Mulan, Sandra Oh, and Riverdale appeared first on WSUM 91.7 FM Madison Student Radio.

In this episode we start by talking about the film industry choosing to ignore Asian origins and how To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before defied that. We then transitioned into talking about “Subtle Asian Traits,” a meme page on ... Read More > The post #Represent Ep 2: To All the Boys I Loved Before, Subtle Asian Traits, and Umbrella Academy appeared first on WSUM 91.7 FM Madison Student Radio.

In this episode, we dive deep into the groundbreaking movie “Crazy Rich Asians” and the importance of Asian representations in Hollywood films. We also talked about Fresh Off the Boat and celebrating Chinese New Year in the Western World. The post #Represent Ep 1: Crazy Rich Asians, Fresh Off the Boat, and Asian Family Values appeared first on WSUM 91.7 FM Madison Student Radio.