Aeja Pinto✰

your neighborhood *politically charged* twitter heartthrob

[Aeja Pinto✰ @aejampinto]

@blacksheep_uf what if it became a social norm to say “move back you suck” to frat guys that try to hit on you at parties?

[wendell sandico @wendellsandico]

#HollywoodNetflix is gonna have Anna May Wong doing her screen test for The Good Earth 😯 if you don't know, she lost this role of a Chinese woman to (German) Luise Rainer doing yellowface then getting an Oscar for it

[Los Angeles Times @latimes]

Op-Ed: John Cho: Coronavirus reminds Asian Americans like me that our belonging is conditional https://t.co/Y5GkfsCIuY (via @latimesopinion)

[Aeja Pinto✰ @aejampinto]

“Asian Americans are experiencing such a moment right now. The pandemic is reminding us that our belonging is conditional. One moment we are Americans, the next we are all foreigners, who “brought” the virus here.”

[Los Angeles Times @latimes]

Op-Ed: John Cho: Coronavirus reminds Asian Americans like me that our belonging is conditional https://t.co/Y5GkfsCIuY (via @latimesopinion)

[Michael Li 李之樸 @mcpli]

“Every single window was smashed” - multiple Asian-owned businesses in San Jose, California attacked in an act of vandalism https://t.co/n7U0fUskKD

[linc @lincandescent]

the hotdog are finally returning to the pastures. the earth is healing. we are the virus

[Hillary Clinton @HillaryClinton]

Please don’t poison yourself because Donald Trump thinks it could be a good idea.

[NowThis Impact @nowthisimpact]

'We've had viruses for years... I want the hotel rooms open' — The mayor of Las Vegas gave this unbelievably alarming interview to Anderson Cooper

[Affinity Magazine @TheAffinityMag]

Today, we remember those who lost their lives in the Columbine High School massacre 21 years ago.

May we take steps to #NeverAgain experience gun violence in America's schools and communities.

[Everytown @Everytown]

On this day in 1999, 12 students and one teacher were shot and killed, and almost twice as many were wounded at Columbine High School.

We commit to honoring the Columbine community and all gun violence survivors by continuing to advocate for stronger gun safety laws.

[Aeja Pinto✰ @aejampinto]

“Such horrors of humanity are not relics of the past.”

“Even when we are not personally in danger, it remains our responsibility to serve as defenders of basic human rights.”

[Hey Alma @hey_alma]

With Yom HaShoah beginning tomorrow night, we must remember that our greatest weapon against injustice is our knowledge of how to fight back. https://t.co/XSXSstsU7Y

[𝚌𝚎𝚕𝚎𝚜𝚝𝚎. @_celestejuarez]

Me listening to The Strokes new album

[cph @cathyparkhong]

My New York Times Magazine essay on the anti-asian hate is now up. Hope you get a chance to read it. @OneWorldLit @ProfileBooks @JanklowNesbit https://t.co/9knEF93gRv

[Aeja Pinto✰ @aejampinto]

“I was afraid for the Chinese immigrants I encountered on the street. I wanted to take them aside and tell them it was safer not to wear one because the equipment that protected them — and others — only made them more vulnerable to attack.”

This line made me shudder.

[cph @cathyparkhong]

My New York Times Magazine essay on the anti-asian hate is now up. Hope you get a chance to read it. @OneWorldLit @ProfileBooks @JanklowNesbit https://t.co/9knEF93gRv

[NowThis Impact @nowthisimpact]

A 39-year-old Asian woman sustained chemical burns on her face, neck, and back after a man was filmed attacking her with an unknown substance

[device manager @LOWERCASEmelton]

🅱OVID-19

[Everytown @Everytown]

If you are quarantining with an abuser, you are not alone. Help is available.

[Stanford Medicine @StanfordMed]

"The circumstance is scary, and we want to shift the mindset towards warmth and caring and healing." Stanford researcher Cati Brown-Johnson used a smartphone, a printer and adhesive labels to make photo stickers of the health care workers behind the PPE. https://t.co/i22FTgTgkm

[Hey Alma @hey_alma]

WTF is wrong with people on Twitter?! https://t.co/akMlwry6LO