Their Voices Were Heard
Now Let Us Hear Yours
We made a collage of all the comments that you posted. Read the colored phrases to get the bigger message.
IT HURT ME WHEN PEOPLE LAUGHED... / I DIDN’T SPEAK MUCH ENGLISH… I COULD ONLY SIT THERE AND HOLD BACK MY TEARS…/ WHEN I GO TO EAT SOMEWHERE WITH MY FRIENDS PEOPLE STARE AT US AND CALL US CHINESE OR ‘CHINK EYES’ AND IT FEELS SO WEIRD. / LIKE BEING ADOPTED MEANS YOU’RE LESS LOVED... / AT MY SCHOOL, PEOPLE ARE EXCLUSIVE TO ASIANS…/ [BUT] THIS DISCRIMINATION IS BORN OUT OF IGNORANCE…/ I HOPE THAT MAYBE SOMEDAY PEOPLE WILL TRY TO UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER AND BE ABLE TO EMPATHIZE WITH OTHERS. / PEOPLE MADE FUN OF MY ACCENT…BUT EVENTUALLY I REALISED THAT IT IS PART OF WHO I AM… / #1, SHE SHOULD BE PROUD OF HER HERITAGE, AND THAT #2, AN ADOPTIVE FAMILY IS IN NO WAY INFERIOR TO A BIOLOGICAL ONE, JUST DIFFERENT.
We have all been discriminated against. Now let your voice be heard. Comment below and share any stories of the time you have been discriminated against.
Now Let Us Hear Yours
We made a collage of all the comments that you posted. Read the colored phrases to get the bigger message.
IT HURT ME WHEN PEOPLE LAUGHED... / I DIDN’T SPEAK MUCH ENGLISH… I COULD ONLY SIT THERE AND HOLD BACK MY TEARS…/ WHEN I GO TO EAT SOMEWHERE WITH MY FRIENDS PEOPLE STARE AT US AND CALL US CHINESE OR ‘CHINK EYES’ AND IT FEELS SO WEIRD. / LIKE BEING ADOPTED MEANS YOU’RE LESS LOVED... / AT MY SCHOOL, PEOPLE ARE EXCLUSIVE TO ASIANS…/ [BUT] THIS DISCRIMINATION IS BORN OUT OF IGNORANCE…/ I HOPE THAT MAYBE SOMEDAY PEOPLE WILL TRY TO UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER AND BE ABLE TO EMPATHIZE WITH OTHERS. / PEOPLE MADE FUN OF MY ACCENT…BUT EVENTUALLY I REALISED THAT IT IS PART OF WHO I AM… / #1, SHE SHOULD BE PROUD OF HER HERITAGE, AND THAT #2, AN ADOPTIVE FAMILY IS IN NO WAY INFERIOR TO A BIOLOGICAL ONE, JUST DIFFERENT.
We have all been discriminated against. Now let your voice be heard. Comment below and share any stories of the time you have been discriminated against.
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