What Would the Yellow Ranger Do?: On the Exotification of Asian Women
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I once witnessed a very liberal and proud-to-be 3rd generation Irish-American person (grandfather came during potato famine) do this to a 4th generation Chinese-American person (great-grandfather worked on intercontinental railroads) with no irony whatsoever.
"Yellow Ranger would smile politely and walk away. Or kick him in the nuts, I don't know. The Power Rangers didn't really focus on character development."
8:07 AM Dec 11 2014