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Brands featuring Chinese models with narrow eyes in advertisements have been accused of racism.
3 sty 2022 · In Hollywood, the quintessential Asian villain Fu Manchu was pictured with thin and narrow eyes. The character embodied and perpetuated "yellow peril", the racist idea that Asian cultures...
Ever wonder why some Asian people seem to have smaller eyes? Actually, their eyes are the same size as everyone else's! It’s all about monolids—an eyelid sha...
19 lis 2023 · Asians are often recognized for their unique eye shape, characterized by smaller eyes compared to other ethnic groups. This physical trait is the result of a genetic variation known as the epicanthic fold.
10 lut 2023 · Many Asians, especially those from East Asia (China, Japan, Thailand, Korea, etc.), have smaller eyes than other people. The “Asian eyes” are described in many ways, including “slanted eyes”, almond-shaped eyes, and “tired eyes”, among other offensive phrases.
24 lis 2021 · Some Chinese netizens found her photo insulting and racist as it showed a woman with small eyes.
The highest frequency of occurrence of epicanthic folds is found in specific populations or ethnicities: East Asians, Southeast Asians, Central Asians, North Asians, Polynesians, Micronesians, Indigenous peoples of the Americas, and some African people (especially among Khoisan and Nilotic people).