BTG15: Racial Labels - Intercultural perspectives part 3




Beyond the Ghetto - Within the Village show

Summary: Beyond the Ghetto - Within the Village #15 Racial labels in the Vancouver Gay Community: Part 3 - Intercultural Perspectives On the podcast Drew, Shinji, and Stephen discuss controversial racial labels in the gay community such as Rice Queen, banana, and CBC (Canadian Born Chinese). Are they sometimes cutesy or are they always offensive? Can they be reclaimed or should they be dropped. Our crew has an indepth and intense discussion. This is a recent picture around town for ASIA (the Asian Society for the Intervention for AIDS) and a bar called Celebrities on Davie Village. They have re-branded their monthly bar event as F.O.B. (fresh off the boat)