How are you feeling?

I'm feeling Asian. Welcome to Feeling Asian a podcast where two Asians talk about their feelings.

I'm Young Me Mayor.

And I'm Brian Park.

This week, we're recording this. Today is Friday.

Friday. I don't even remember. So we are recording this right after the Atlanta shootings.

Yeah.

And it's kind of a serious topic that we wanted to talk about.

So we're skipping the Patreon shout out today because they tend to be just doesn't seem

appropriate at this moment but thank you all of you that subscribe to our Patreon. I just feel like this week has been really hard for Asians and I just want to say that I am so

Proud and honored to have listeners and I'm so happy to be doing this

podcast with you Brian because it's so important to me and I'm just so thankful for everyone

that's reached out and we really care about all of our listeners and all of your stories and I just wanted to say I'm so

thankful to those people that have reached out to me with stories about their

family members who are sex workers because I know it's really embarrassing for some people in our community and it's something that's very hard to talk about.

And I just want to thank you for messaging me. It's really made me feel a lot less alone. And I just wanted to start by saying that.

Yeah, I share the same sentiment as you young me. You know in light of this tragedy I feel grateful that I

get to work with you and I'm really proud that we have been able to make this space that feels really safe for

Yeah all of us and I can be unabashedly Asian on it and I'm feeling very grateful and it's just

been an incredibly heavy time and before we dive into it if you are looking for ways to educate yourself or organizations to donate to during this time,

you can go to our Instagram page at Feelingation Podcast and click on the link in bio, you know,

through the help of activists. They've put together these wonderful social

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