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  The Harvard Crimson :: News :: Color Line Cuts Through the Heart
Although the “Asian fetish,” is a familiar concept to her, she says it is not a concern in her present interracial relationship.
Asian men do not typically date outside of their race because they are stereotypically viewed as “very un-masculine,” Lee says.
Asian women, in contrast, are portrayed as having increasingly varied and prominent roles, Lee says.
www.thecrimson.com /article.aspx?ref=512302   (1132 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Asian fetish
Some believe Asian fetish to be racist and sexist against Asians and Asian Americans because the attraction or sexual preference is based either partly or wholly on race or racial stereotypes.
Those who consider Asian fetish to be harmful believe it to be a fetish in the sense of "a fixation" on stereotypes of Asians.
However, many object to the term Asian fetish as an attempt to marginalize white-Asian relationships as a type of pathology, as the term fetish connotes an obsession with a certain practice, object, physical characteristic, ethnic type, etc, that is desired compulsively and without reason.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Asian_fetish   (2685 words)

  
 Definition of Asian fetish
Asian fetish or asiaphilia is a slang term used in the United States to describe the situation where a non-Asian, typically but not necessarily a white man, is attracted primarily to Asians, particularly East Asians such as Japanese, Chinese, Koreans, etc.
An "Asian fetish" is generally not a fetish by the Freudian definition of the word, i.e.
Many Asians, and a number of non-Asians, consider the fetishization of Asians to be a form of objectification, and in some instances a kind of racism.
www.wordiq.com /definition/Asian_fetish   (408 words)

  
 Asian fetish? - Salon
I hate hearing the phrase "Asian fetish" because it implies so many things that make me cringe -- objectification, weird strains of racism, and the idea that white men who date Asian women are not looking for a mature, equal relationship.
"Asian fetish" is often based on the assumption that only white people have obsessions, fevers and fetishes.
Asians who find themselves in bed with white Americans are not often described as people in the grip of a sexual obsession.
www.salon.com /sex/col/quan/2003/12/04/asktracy_thur/index.html   (1224 words)

  
 Urban Dictionary: asian fetish
After quizzing my asian friend in her room, alone, I told her she'd score on the upcoming test, and she responded with "now you get to score on me"-- my asian fetish had never been more.
An "asian fetish" is when someone is very attracted to the race because the person has dillusions that that race is above others for certain reasons, which is pretty stupid.
Asian Fetish is when a egotistical, dominating (usually Caucasian man) thinks that Asian women are the best because they are submissive, and are very sexual in bed.
www.urbandictionary.com /define.php?term=asian+fetish   (528 words)

  
 Asian fetish - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An Asian fetish is the attraction or sexual preference, usually of non-Asian men or women, for Asian women or men.
Thus it has been argued that Asian fetishists are racist and sexist against Asians because the attraction or sexual preference is based either partly or wholly on race or racial stereotypes.
In its use in pornography, an Asian fetish is claimed to be a form of sexual fetish in which preferences are given to pornography that feature White man/Asian actresses or White women/Asian actors.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Asian_fetish   (2926 words)

  
 ASIA'ZINE: The How's and Why's Behind the Fetish - Opinions of an ABC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Asian females have been equated to sexual lust, which, in fetishist terminology is synonymous with "chemistry" and "exoticism."
While this sexualization of Asian females is understandably enough for one to nurture his fetishism, there's an equally responsible force: the castration of Asian males-when Asian males are portrayed at all, that is (which is a rare event).
Asians males in media are lacking the multidimensional, ethnic-free roles of Antonio Banderas, Morgan Freeman, or Denzel Washington.
www.asiazine.com /dating/dat06011.htm   (802 words)

  
 PervScan » For Asian Women ‘Fetish’ Not Benign
Not only are Asian women disproportionately targeted in sex crimes, but they are also the least likely to report such incidents… Part of the reason why Asian women are not likely to come forward about their victimization in sex crimes is that many Asian cultures put the blame for such crimes on the women.
This editorial, co-authored by members of the Yale chapter of the National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum, was inspired by the recent arrest of a Princeton student who terrorized Asian girls on campus by cutting off their hair and spraying body fluids on them.
Asian societies in general have a sexist attitude towards women and prostitution and porn is rampant.
www.pervscan.com /2005/05/02/for-asian-women-fetish-not-benign   (1658 words)

  
 Audrey / Asian Women's Magazine - Speak Up!
Asians may be too quick to jump to conclusions when it comes to love and dating, says one reader.
The worst part of it is, the people decrying this so-called Asian fetish are Asian, attacking their own kind and their possible allies, for relationships that seek to end the racial divide.
The last example of the Asian fetish is the suspicion that arises from someone who is avidly interested in a culture that is not their own.
www.audreymagazine.com /dec2005/SpeakUp.asp   (795 words)

  
 Asian fetish? - Salon
I hate hearing the phrase "Asian fetish" because it implies so many things that make me cringe -- objectification, weird strains of racism, and the idea that white men who date Asian women are not looking for a mature, equal relationship.
"Asian fetish" is often based on the assumption that only white people have obsessions, fevers and fetishes.
Asians who find themselves in bed with white Americans are not often described as people in the grip of a sexual obsession.
dir.salon.com /story/sex/col/quan/2003/12/04/asktracy_thur/index.html   (1214 words)

  
 Asiaphiles homepage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Asian fetish - a single minded and persistant obsession with asian women.
Someone with an asian fetish sees asian women as passive objects to be used for their sexual gratification.
The key difference between the two is that the asiaphile is looking for the right person in his life while a man with a fetish objectifies (asian)women.
geocities.com /Tokyo/Bridge/5597/fetish.html   (220 words)

  
 AsianWeek.com
Asian American women across the country are outraged and disgusted by the arrest of a Princeton student two weeks ago for harassing fellow Asian women students.
Investigators found women’s underwear and mittens filled with the hair of Asian women at the apartment Lohman shared with his wife of four years, who is Asian.
Ironically, many of the East Asian women who complain most about Asian fetish, often tend to be the ones with the biggest white fetishes.
news.asianweek.com /news/view_article.html?article_id=91a5d8dc1e036213372b22d3b3759a34&this_category_id=169   (1227 words)

  
 PervScan » Blog Archive » For Asian Women ‘Fetish’ Not Benign
Not only are Asian women disproportionately targeted in sex crimes, but they are also the least likely to report such incidents… Part of the reason why Asian women are not likely to come forward about their victimization in sex crimes is that many Asian cultures put the blame for such crimes on the women.
This editorial, co-authored by members of the Yale chapter of the National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum, was inspired by the recent arrest of a Princeton student who terrorized Asian girls on campus by cutting off their hair and spraying body fluids on them.
Asian societies in general have a sexist attitude towards women and prostitution and porn is rampant.
pervscan.com /2005/05/02/for-asian-women-fetish-not-benign   (1628 words)

  
 Talk:Asian fetish - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Or at the very least, better than the current "The term Asian fetish refers to a concept created by Asian American man named David Henry Hwang to label the attraction between some non-Asian men and Asian women." which is not nearly as informative in the various aspects of the term.
Asian women may be subjected to unreasonable sexual expectations/demands because of the stereotype associated with the fetish, or exoticized and objectified because of it etc. (I know I've been called a China Doll more than once!) I think it is explained more thoroughly in Sheridan Prasso's book.
All of the sources that have to do with asian fetishes should receive some treatment in this article, which doesn't necessarily mean that it has to be agreed with or a particular position has to be taken on it, but at least it should be pointed to in some fashion.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:Asian_fetish   (5269 words)

  
 For Asian Women, 'Fetish' is Less Than Benign - Asia Finest Discussion Forum
Though it may be difficult to identify the exact origins of violence targeted at Asian women, there is no denying that media portrayal of this minority population has had an effect on building preconceived notions and shaping stereotypes of Asian women as passive, exotic and more easily dominated.
Part of the reason why Asian women are not likely to come forward about their victimization in sex crimes is that many Asian cultures put the blame for such crimes on the women.
It may be easy to disregard the widespread existence of an Asian fetish as an "annoying" but essentially benign phenomenon that does not need to be taken seriously.
www.asiafinest.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=64703   (970 words)

  
 Asian Women Fetish or Philia?
Someone with an asian fetish sees asian women as passive objects to be used for their sexual gratification.
The key difference between the two is that the asiaphile is looking for the right person in his life while a man with a fetish objectifies (asian)women.
Asian fetish - a single minded and persistant obsession with asian women.
www.asianwhite.org /afwm/fetish.html   (254 words)

  
 Asian fetish - Yellowworld Forums
It doesn't hafta just be a fetish with Asian women, it can be also a fetish surrounding other aspects (often the superficial ones because they are the most visible, flashy, and easily appreciated for their aestheticism) of stereotypical Asian culture such as martial arts, calligraphy, um...tea drinking (joking), and......stuff......
Yes asian people can have it, but they won't be looked down upon because of it, because it isn't as easily recognisable, and really the people who object to it are not really concerned for their asian sisters, they just want to justify why they don't have girlfriends.
Also girls who sleep with asian asiaphiles won't be seen as whores by other asians, because again, they wanna hate whitey more than hating twinkie.
forums.yellowworld.org /showthread.php?t=4989   (913 words)

  
 Asian Sex Gazette - ADVERTORIAL - Dragon Lily: Asian fetish site - Asian Entertainment Sex news and analysis
She claims not to be a "porn whore" but a "fetish slut," and her personal site contains cam shows, chat, videos, and photos that feature many different nasty fetishes.
There's almost three years worth of exclusive Asian fetish content inside her Dragon Lily site, not to mention regular live cam shows.
I counted 86 fetish video clips featuring her in such situations as girl/girl, spanking, fisting, huge toys, anal toys, speculums, watersports, strange insertions, bondage, toe sucking, anal beads, hot wax, whipped cream, chocolate syrup, stockings, heel insertion, bathing, cucumber insertion, and many more.
www.asiansexgazette.com /asg/entertainment/entertainment01news16.htm   (692 words)

  
 Asian men, media, asian women, dating, Harry Kim, Garrett Wang
I do not agree with the perception that ALL Asian men are stuck in their ways, and incapable of allowing a woman to experience her freedom.
Asian women may have an easier time getting a date, but many men who pursue them tend to objectify them.
I used to think that Asian men were wrong about the media, but several of them have pointed out how wrong I am.
www.asianwhite.org /afwm/asianmen.html   (1326 words)

  
 Asian Media Watch | Racist Comedy is No Laughing Matter - An Asian American confronts racist humor in local comedy show"
After a series of jokes that were met with silence, he retreated into his pocket to fish for notes.
He then compared Asian women to white women, likening the former to combination pizza while the latter are cheese pizza...no wait, Asian women are like combination pizza with cheese - really exotic - and white women are just the dough.
Asian women are like the Starship Enterprise and white women are like bicycles or something.
www.asianmediawatch.net /rosecrownpub   (909 words)

  
 Asiance Magazine: Asian Female Fetish Syndrome
I’m not saying an Asian guy will not have fetishes, but I would be rest assured he would not proclaim his love for Chinese food in the middle of dinner.
I think asian women have a fetish, fascination, or preoccupation for white men as much as white men have for asian women.
asian women who are in interracial relationships with white men aren't solely the "victims" of the white male's asian fetish.
asiancemagazine.com /sep_2006/200608/asian_female_fetish_syndrome   (1169 words)

  
 A Guide to Asian American Empowerment - For Asian Women, 'Fetish' is Less Than Benign
In turn, asians revert to the dependence on trends and what is new in culture, we must do it for the family and not for the welfare of the general population.
Would the asians ever come together and support each other on illegal immigration if it involved any asian community known as being impoverished, do we even care about these issues, or do we judge and assume to quickly it is the result of their own doing.
Asian American women should exercise the right to property by buying a gun, and should exercise their Second Amendment rights by shooting those who try to assault or rape them.
modelminority.com /article1012.html   (2990 words)

  
 How to Attract the Woman of Your Dreams: Asian Women
Many times when I have dated an Asian woman, at some point she'll be curious as to why I haven't bombarded her with questions about "what are you" or "where are you really from" and she'll comment that it is nice that I haven't asked her those dumb questions.
You should also be aware that for many Asian women, particularly those that come from more "traditional" families, that it is often enforced to them by their families that they should date only Asian men.
The good news for you, Daniel, is that when Asian women do date outside of their race, they are far more likely to date white men than any other racial or ethnic group.
en.allexperts.com /q/Attract-Woman-Dreams-843/Asian-Women.htm   (1250 words)

  
 real men are not » Blog Archive » “Asian Boston” = Asian “oriental” fetish nightmare   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
What I see is one guy trying to pass of fetishes of Asian women and Asian culture as a community hub of resources.
Let’s be honest, Asian women are some of the most exoticized and fetishized women in America.
I think many “white guys” date asian girls with the hopes of getting the stereotypical subservient women they can order arround, but as it turns out it usually doesn’t work that way.
realmenarenot.com /blog1/?p=147   (542 words)

  
 asian fetish explained!
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interesting article from the harvard crimson on the 'asian fetish'.
asian females have shorter / 'tighter' vaginal canals than other races.
journals.aol.com /neurp/musings/entries/2006/04/27/asian-fetish-explained/1383   (131 words)

  
 Asiaphiles and Sell-out - Asian women white men dating relationships interracial couples
Any white man who has a healthy attraction to an Asian woman risks being stereotyped as having an Asian fetish.
I hope this site will emphasize that Asian women are not exotic sex objects, but unique people with special traits unique to their culture.
Asian Man's View - Tanaka's Homepage: This is one of the most comprehensive site for exploring Caucasian/Asian dating.
www.asianwhite.org /afwm/index.html   (1264 words)

  
 village voice > news > Your Asian Fetish, My Life by Vickie Chang
Asian fetishism has a long history of being brushed off as a compliment, rather than offensive or bigoted.
The criteria by which many Asian women were permitted to enter the U.S. were not exactly morally sound: prostitutes, picture brides, war brides, mail-order brides.
Rice queens are apt to approach any Asian man, but Jayson and Julian noticed that some tended to target the younger-looking males in the crowd, and usually those who were Southeast Asian.
www.villagevoice.com /news/0646,chang,74988,2.html   (2934 words)

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