<ul class="summary-list"><li>Members of New York City's Asian community gathered at vigils and rallies after the <keyword id="10941047" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="60" keywordseo="atlanta-shootings">Atlanta shootings</keyword>.</li><li>They shared their experiences dealing with racial <keyword id="88403" type="PERSON" weightage="60" keywordseo="stereotypes">stereotypes</keyword> that the pandemic has perpetuated.</li><li>Asian fetishization and the myth of the "model minority" are particularly damaging, they said.</li></ul>

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The pandemic has made anti-Asian racism worse, while Asian fetishization and the myth of the "model minority" continue to do damage.

Asian community answers 3 burning questions on racism and stereotypes in the wake of the Atlanta shootings

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Asian community answers 3 burning questions on racism and stereotypes in the wake of the Atlanta shootings

Kaitlyn Wang,Havovi Cooper,Austin Meyer

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