Asian american

Jenn Im

In Allure's July 2019 issue, for the "America the Beautiful" series, actress Greta Lee talks about growing up in America as an Asian-American and how difficult and confusing it was to try and fulfill both American and Korean beauty ideals before realizing that neither is actually ideal at all.

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I want to be vocal about my experience in order to encourage others to do the same. The experience is one that needs to be collectively shared so that future generations will one day feel empowered and thus embrace their culture.

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Following the fatal massage-parlor shootings in Atlanta, you can support the Asian American community by amplifying and donating to these organizations.