Asian Enough: Anthony Ocampo

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Los Angeles Times

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🗓️ 8 June 2021

⏱️ 46 minutes

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A conversation with sociologist and writer Anthony Ocampo about creating spaces for gay men from immigrant families, honoring Filipino nurses and expanding our definition of “Asian American."

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0:00.0	From the Los Angeles Times, this is Asian Enough.
0:06.7	Each week on this podcast, we talk to one Asian American guest about the joys, the
0:11.2	complications, and everything else that comes along with being Asian American.
0:15.3	I'm one of your hosts, Johanna Bueha.
0:17.5	And I'm your other host, Suhana Hussain.
0:19.6	I'm a business reporter here at the Times.
0:22.3	Suhana, I'm so excited to be hosting this week's episode with you.
0:25.7	Me too.
0:26.7	I'm really excited to be one of the hosts of the season.
0:29.9	And I'm really looking forward to bringing my specific flavor of Asian to the show.
0:35.3	Yes.
0:36.3	And this might be a little bit confusing for a lot of people who we work with because Suhana,
0:41.4	you and I get confused for each other a lot.
0:44.2	Yes.
0:45.2	Like, constantly.
0:47.7	And I think it's because we're both Muslim and we're both brown.
0:52.0	And I guess our names sound vaguely similar.
0:57.7	But we don't look alike.
0:59.2	Well, I'm excited to dispel that myth today on the podcast today.
1:03.2	Today we're joined by Anthony Ocampo, the author of the Latinos of Asia, how Filipino Americans
1:08.6	break the rules of race.
1:10.7	Anthony is a Filipino writer and scholar who's tackling questions of race, immigration,
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