The NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit explores the rise in sexual violence committed against AAPI women, the influence of anti-Asian hate, and new efforts to.
May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, and according to the Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence, the number of Asian American women who have experienced sexual violence could be as high as 55%. Monicah Yonghang, bilingual advocate with Asian Services in Action Ohio, explained various cultural barriers prevent many API survivors, including immigrants and refugees, from reporting sexual violence and accessing services. "We also noticed that they internalized a traditional gender norms," Yonghang pointed out. " .
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