In this special episode we interview freelance writer Kaila Yu on the publication of her first book, Fetishized:  A Reckoning With Yellow Fever, Feminism, and Beauty.  Kaila has written for The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Rolling Stone, CNN, Glamour, and more. Formerly, she was a model and the lead singer for the all–Asian American female rock band Nylon Pink.

Below are links to some of the things we discuss in the interview:

Books

Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It by Kamal Ravikant 

Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell

Article

The Children Of Porn Hub by Nicholas Kristof, an opinion piece published December 4, 2020 in The New York Times

Media

The Perfect Couple 

Pretty Woman 

Anora

To learn more about Kaila Yu

Webpage:  kailayu.com

Instagram: kailayu

Facebook:  Kaila Yu

Nylon Pink Spotify Page