Mayari Sherina OngTiny Beautiful Dead ThingsAt the southernmost tip of the island of Hawai’i, there is a small beach made entirely of broken white coral. Tucked away by the ocean, an…Jun 12, 20231Jun 12, 20231
Mayari Sherina OngWe Are Among You and We Are WatchingI was a bit paranoid when I was a kid. It didn’t help that my dad was always telling me to watch my back everywhere that I went, putting up…Jun 1, 2023Jun 1, 2023
Mayari Sherina OnginThe ShadowWhen the White Men Go Hunting for Asian GirlsWhen you wake up and read that six women who look like you were murdered, your body goes into fight or flight. Your brain becomes a fog…Mar 18, 20211Mar 18, 20211
Mayari Sherina OngI am not white on the inside, yellow on the outside. I’m what you call an Asian American.She was challenging me to a Whiteness Competition. We were at a country karaoke bar, the honky-tonk kind I’d only ever seen in Texas and…Apr 4, 20162Apr 4, 20162