{"id":591,"date":"2024-08-01T14:09:41","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T21:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bycacamshowcase\/?p=591"},"modified":"2025-07-31T12:28:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T19:28:20","slug":"royceuy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bycacamshowcase\/2024\/royceuy\/","title":{"rendered":"Other(ed) Body At Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>A myth of the yellow body<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Creators:<br \/>\nRoyce Uy<\/p>\n<p>The migration process is often hopeful one for everyone involved; but it is also often mired with obstacles &#8211; obstacles that have more to do with how others see them than anything that the migrants have done. Over time, the racialization of Asians has come to be intricately entangled with the model minority myth, which has driven wedges between Asians and other racialized minorities, and sometimes even among Asian communities. This is then also complicated by notions of racial essentialism tinged with queerphobia based on contemporary conservative notions of gender and sexuality. Royce&#8217;s collection of poems speaks to all of these phenomena, and invites the reader to think about discrimination both from outside and inside of Asian diasporic communities, especially from an intersectional perspective. What kinds of images and emotions do these pomes evoke in your mind?<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"590px\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen onload=\"var tF=this;setInterval(function(){var fh=tF.scrollWidth*0.636;if(fh&gt;400)fh=400;tF.style.height=fh+'px';},500);\" style=\"border:none;margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/app.clas.ubc.ca\/guest\/clas\/index.php?anon=true&#038;nevid=315%2BJxikF4H6os31ITTr1QlwA9lfRWsuzMCFRD2k2aYOXgxHZuQ0v2acXZ8rxvR0jVvkxxONLhSnPLrj%2FS0ms4%2Bi1Yulem5SDReeqRoZWYJPUFtLuTDI2WAw6gJlMFhqSdxNPc7EwAmFU2nBS6fohkXNbdZDnQwaslHAPkd%2BgK3iGLiHP3kM2XBT2Rso%2F8ociUv66DZnvPB5wiJnGyVxyCyKOPCLcFZVjxElYkYf0%2F0%3D&#038;co=false&#038;minimal=true&#038;discbtn=false\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"590px\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen onload=\"var tF=this;setInterval(function(){var fh=tF.scrollWidth*0.636;if(fh&gt;400)fh=400;tF.style.height=fh+'px';},500);\" style=\"border:none;margin:0px;padding:0px;overflow:hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/app.clas.ubc.ca\/guest\/clas\/index.php?anon=true&#038;nevid=eJKB219E7A6%2BXZzsWzNNEdFLWhPvtWea33a%2B1966U4kOXgxHZuQ0v2acXZ8rxvR0jVvkxxONLhSnPLrj%2FS0ms4%2Bi1Yulem5SDReeqRoZWYKNHgCPf6d6773eazEMgJz%2FCeRUIFucta9OGEgFfRPbEQSMb23iAYtkv9MwM387YTM9OPHHSqgF1J3uQbZM0%2BMnhr4d2hACm0hKCqeEgP7d3yyKOPCLcFZVjxElYkYf0%2F0%3D&#038;co=false&#038;minimal=true&#038;discbtn=false\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A myth of the yellow body Creators: Royce Uy The migration process is often hopeful one for everyone involved; but it is also often mired with obstacles &#8211; obstacles that have more to do with how others see them than anything that the migrants have done. Over time, the racialization of Asians has come to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bycacamshowcase\/2024\/royceuy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Other(ed) Body At Home&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59280,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[106,1,55],"tags":[112,74,100,62,96,14],"class_list":["post-591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2024litart","category-acam330","category-litart","tag-essentialism","tag-intersectionality","tag-migration","tag-model-minority-myth","tag-queerphobia","tag-racism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bycacamshowcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bycacamshowcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bycacamshowcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bycacamshowcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59280"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bycacamshowcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=591"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bycacamshowcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":706,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bycacamshowcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/591\/revisions\/706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bycacamshowcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bycacamshowcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/bycacamshowcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}