Where are you from? Your English is so good!

Microaggressions from both sides of the Pacific

It’s been exactly one year since my family and I moved from California to Taiwan. My spouse and I have been thinking about living overseas for many years before we made the move last year. As a couple raising biracial kids, we wanted to live in a bilingual and bicultural environment so that our kids (and us) could learn to de-center the American way of life. As a first-generation immigrant growing up in a mostly white American suburb, I wanted our kids to grow into their…