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Content provided by Annie Wang and Angela Yu, Annie Wang, and Angela Yu. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Annie Wang and Angela Yu, Annie Wang, and Angela Yu or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
This one is for everyone whose name is pronounced differently in America than it would be in your family’s original language. Angela and Annie discuss how even a simple name like Wang can be a hallmark of assimilation, a source of trauma, or an opportunity for reclaimed identity.
Invitation:
Tell us how you define Taiwanese! Send us a voice message on Instagram, Facebook, or at heartsintaiwan.com/voicemail and we’ll mail you a Hearts in Taiwan sticker.
Links:
“America Ruined My Name for Me” by Beth Nguyen
“When the Teacher Doesn’t Even Try to Pronounce Your Name” by comedian Tien Tran
Wangs vs the World by Jade Chang - excerpt in our show notes
"Level Up" by Vienna Teng (Spotify)
Visit our show notes for more about the topics in our episode
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Chapters
1. Two ways to pronounce Wang (00:00:00)
2. Assimilation through pronunciation (00:03:43)
3. Angela's story of childhood teasing (00:10:14)
4. Vietnamese names in America (00:15:39)
5. The Wangs vs the World (00:18:59)
6. Making a conscious choice (00:20:52)
7. How do you define Taiwanese? (00:22:55)
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Manage episode 294060523 series 2919553
Content provided by Annie Wang and Angela Yu, Annie Wang, and Angela Yu. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Annie Wang and Angela Yu, Annie Wang, and Angela Yu or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
This one is for everyone whose name is pronounced differently in America than it would be in your family’s original language. Angela and Annie discuss how even a simple name like Wang can be a hallmark of assimilation, a source of trauma, or an opportunity for reclaimed identity.
Invitation:
Tell us how you define Taiwanese! Send us a voice message on Instagram, Facebook, or at heartsintaiwan.com/voicemail and we’ll mail you a Hearts in Taiwan sticker.
Links:
“America Ruined My Name for Me” by Beth Nguyen
“When the Teacher Doesn’t Even Try to Pronounce Your Name” by comedian Tien Tran
Wangs vs the World by Jade Chang - excerpt in our show notes
"Level Up" by Vienna Teng (Spotify)
Visit our show notes for more about the topics in our episode
Connect:
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buymeacoffee.com/heartsintaiwan ← Buy us a boba!
Chapters
1. Two ways to pronounce Wang (00:00:00)
2. Assimilation through pronunciation (00:03:43)
3. Angela's story of childhood teasing (00:10:14)
4. Vietnamese names in America (00:15:39)
5. The Wangs vs the World (00:18:59)
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7. How do you define Taiwanese? (00:22:55)
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