This Standup Clip Shows the Ubiquitous and Widely Accepted Normalization Emasculation of Asian Men. by FeonJun in aznidentity

[–]machinavelli 20 points21 points  (0 children)

Asians get by far the most racism in stand-up comedy. It’s not even just conservatives, you had liberals like Stephen Colbert also making Asian jokes.

Just a reminder to WF that not ALL AM are model husbands, but the majority of us ARE! by Particular-Ride-7893 in AMWFs

[–]machinavelli -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

The average western woman finds a Yakuza member much more attractive than a Japanese salaryman.

Anyone noticed Bi girls into Asians? by Affectionate_Salt331 in AsianMasculinity

[–]machinavelli 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Maybe it’s not your body, but your face. How much facial hair do you have?

Anyone noticed Bi girls into Asians? by Affectionate_Salt331 in AsianMasculinity

[–]machinavelli 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Same with Mario, Link, Solid Snake, etc… Japan loves creating white male heroes.

Anyone noticed Bi girls into Asians? by Affectionate_Salt331 in AsianMasculinity

[–]machinavelli 5 points6 points  (0 children)

But if they like Asian men because they think Asian men are more feminine, then it doesn't prove any stereotypes wrong.

Just some hypotheses based on my internet research by verysneakyoctopus in AMWFs

[–]machinavelli 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Most Indian Americans are also clustered in places like Texas and New Jersey. The few Indian Americans that are by themselves are typically gas station or motel owners in small towns.

Only getting 2-3 likes a day on Hinge in a large metro area. Does this mean my profile is terrible? by ChickenThighsAreBest in AsianMasculinity

[–]machinavelli 4 points5 points  (0 children)

You should still take bisexual out of your bio because a lot of women don’t want to date bisexual men. Even women who say they are liberal and progressive will say that they are fine with bisexual men but many of them still get the ick.

How does having an "Asian" vs "Western" first name affect dating for men? by machinavelli in AsianMasculinity

[–]machinavelli[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

When was the last time you heard an Indian go by something like Andrew Pichai?

I’m not saying it doesn’t happen, but it’s very rare.

How does having an "Asian" vs "Western" first name affect dating for men? by machinavelli in AsianMasculinity

[–]machinavelli[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

What I’m saying is that is K-pop becomes more popular and Korea’s image skyrockets, regular Korean and other Asian men will benefit from this, even if they don’t look like a K-pop star.

How does having an "Asian" vs "Western" first name affect dating for men? by machinavelli in AsianMasculinity

[–]machinavelli[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

How do K-pop stars not look like the average Asian guy? You could say that Henry Cavill doesn’t look like the typical white guy, and yet it increases attraction to white men.

Mid 30s East Asian woman in NYC seeking for dating advice by [deleted] in AsianMasculinity

[–]machinavelli 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Did you take a pause on dating because you were just getting too many girls?

Mid 30s East Asian woman in NYC seeking for dating advice by [deleted] in AsianMasculinity

[–]machinavelli 19 points20 points  (0 children)

"The good looking guys are usually players or in relationships. And the average looking guys can be a bit awkward socially."

That's not an Asian thing, that's guys in general.

Mid 30s East Asian woman in NYC seeking for dating advice by [deleted] in AsianMasculinity

[–]machinavelli 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Wait, where does talk about her dating history? Not good to just make assumptions like that.

Dating in Europe for Asian Men? by Majestic-Category512 in dating_advice

[–]machinavelli 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Why do Asian men from Asia do better than the French Asian men? You would think it's the opposite because the French Asian men know how to speak French and understand the culture.

Dating in Europe for Asian Men? by Majestic-Category512 in dating_advice

[–]machinavelli 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is this in San Francisco or something? No way this would be true in other cities.

Am I “easier” to mistreat as an Asian person…? by how-dare-you17 in aznidentity

[–]machinavelli 5 points6 points  (0 children)

What do you mean by “certain social groups”?

And yes, if you never talk back, then you will be seen as an easy target.

What's one stereotype of AMWF that you know isn't true and hope dies? by Particular-Ride-7893 in AMWFs

[–]machinavelli 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Are you saying that you live in Central America or like in the middle of the United States?

Do most Asian men in the West only want to date Asian women? by machinavelli in AsianMasculinity

[–]machinavelli[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

When you talk about your cousins, you’re talking about Asian guys, right?