Brazn Azn

Society EN ↓ 29 episodes

Broadening what it means to be Asian American, co-hosts Virginia Duan and Stella delve into identity, social justice, and the complexities of Asian American experiences. Lowkey and goofy, these two self-proclaimed dorks invite you to eavesdrop on their conversation as they discuss the sacred and profane, with heavy emphasis on the mundane. We're looking to chat with fellow brazen Asians, so please email us at braznaznpodcast@gmail.com. Subscribe and join the BRAZN N8N!

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Ep 04: Unraveling the Layers of RepresentAsian 01.05.2024 45:44

In this episode of the Brazn Azn podcast, co-hosts Stella and Virginia delve into the multifaceted concept of representation, discussing its complexities, the nuanced layers of identity, and the often oversimplified solutions to systemic issues. They explore personal and cultural narratives around being Asian American, touching on aspects of motherhood, invisibility, and the desire for more comple...

Ep 03: The Brazen Desire to Be Perceived 01.05.2024 46:19

In this episode of the Brazn Azn podcast, co-hosts Stella and Virginia engage in a candid conversation about the nuances of being perceived in both digital and physical spaces. They explore their personal experiences with identity, the Asian American experience, and the conflicts and comforts of visibility. From the complexities of online perception to the challenges of existing as queer, neurodiv...

Ep 02: Full-Body Cringe and the Brazenness of Self-Promo 01.05.2024 43:43

In this episode of the Brazn Azn podcast, hosts Stella and Virginia delve into the intricacies of promoting and sharing personal art, and exploring Virginia's debut novel, 'Illusive.' The conversation covers a broad range of topics including the vulnerability in self-promotion, the challenges of dealing with stereotypes, and the journey from concept to self-publishing. Through candid a...

Ep 01: What's a "Brazen Asian," Anyway? 01.05.2024 39:06

In the inaugural episode of the Brazn Azn podcast, hosts Virginia Duan and Stella embark on a journey to explore the identity, representation, and the multifaceted experiences of being a brazen Asian. From the origins of the podcast's name to confronting stereotypes and embracing the resistance in existence, this episode dives into personal anecdotes, the evolution of Asian American identity,...