Kitty Tsui, Chinese American writer, poet, body builder, and lesbian activist, tells of her arrival as an immigrant to S | dG1fYk1UTTN2Ukp1TUU
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00:00Nice Chinese girls don't sing, swear, or shout out loud.
00:12Nice Chinese girls talk with their eyes averted, sit with legs crossed, and laugh with hand
00:20in front of mouth.
00:23Nice Chinese girls don't drink, smoke, or talk too loud.
00:28Nice Chinese girls sip their tea slow, use umbrellas in the sun, wear skirts, and perm
00:36their hair.
00:37Nice Chinese girls don't get divorced or become dykes.
00:49I was born a nice Chinese girl.
00:53Good thing it was a phase I soon outgrew.
01:23Good thing it was a phase I soon outgrew.