i know; i keep feeling astounded by her strength! i find that on the whole, Asian Americans have a tendency to not make waves; i think that the older generations' philosophy is something like "keep quiet and work your way up to a position of relative power so that you can become untouchable." to fight that sort of just-shut-up-and-work-harder mentality is incredibly difficult, especially when speaking out is obviously harming her future prospects.
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Date: 2009-04-08 12:23 am (UTC)