"Don't leave the house, not even to check the mail," said one husband. "Don't check the mail until I get home, I'll bring a gun to keep us safe," said another husband. "I am too afraid to go to my local [Korean] market," said one mother. "I canceled my mother/daughter date to the [Korean] spa," said another mother. "I'm too scared to leave my house," said one Asian gender-fluid person. "It hurts; it hurts because only my fellow Asians reached out to me," said a Korean woman.
These are six quotes from six Asian Americans in Central Texas in the aftermath of the Georgia murders of six Asian women and two other people.