Why this Industry Matters. The host for this show is Crystal Kwok. The guests are Anthony Wong and Bella Vongvisitsin. New research reveals the challenges and needs for gender affirming care among trans community that necessitates medical tourism. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6k-ynFpwaXt33MGAyHzUenc Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com and […]
Interview with David Wu (KwokTalk: Breaking Boundaries)
The Novelty Chinese American Actor HK 1990s. The host for this show is Crystal Kwok. The guest is David Wu. How Asian American actors were perceived, treated, and portrayed in films and TV during the 1990s in the Hong Kong entertainment industry. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6k-ynFpwaXt33MGAyHzUenc Please visit our ThinkTech […]
Performance of the Body (KwokTalk: Breaking Boundaries)
Gender Fluidity in Body Building. The host for this show is Crystal Kwok. The guest is Siufung Law. Tackling the ambiguous space of gender fluidity in competitive female body building; How does the body serve as a visualization of queering and how can we transcend conversations around gender and culture through the body? The ThinkTech […]
Being a Trans Man in Hong Kong (KwokTalk: Breaking Boundaries)
Kaspar Wan. The host for this show is Crystal Kwok. The guest is Kaspar Wan. Kaspar speaks to the history of trans in Chinese societies, his sex change operation, and the importance of support in health care and family. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6k-ynFpwaXt33MGAyHzUenc Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com […]
Teetering on the Hyphen (KwokTalk: Breaking Boundaries)
Asian American in Asia. The host for this show is Crystal Kwok. The guest is Gloria Wu. Complexities and challenges of in-between identities, navigating Asian spaces as an Asian American; Cultural differences, language barriers, how Western attitudes work in a local Asian society like Hong Kong; Addressing current discriminations against Asian Americans in the Trump […]
Broken (KwokTalk: Breaking Boundaries)
The System of Higher Education. The host for this show is Crystal Kwok. The guest is Jennifer Lee. The struggles in today’s achievement culture in Asia and the price of this path; Recognizing different roads to success. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6k-ynFpwaXt33MGAyHzUenc Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com and see […]
Rest and Recuperation (KwokTalk: Breaking Boundaries)
Military and the Woman’s Body WWII. The host for this show is Crystal Kwok. The guest is Zach Fredman. Focusing on Taiwan, examining how sex tourism developed through R&R, military providing ‘comfort’ for soldier morale, the sexualization of Asian women. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6k-ynFpwaXt33MGAyHzUenc Please visit our ThinkTech website at […]
Power in Pleasure (KwokTalk: Breaking Boundaries)
Taboo of Female Desire in Hong Kong. The host for this show is Crystal Kwok. The guest is Vera Lui. Discussion around how pleasure is defined and how patriarchal control over the female body in Chinese cultures creates the threat and consequential taboo of female desire. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6k-ynFpwaXt33MGAyHzUenc […]
The Silent Escape (KwokTalk: Breaking Boundaries)
Meditation on Mountain and the Self. The host for this show is Crystal Kwok. The guests are Oswald Rodrigo Pereira and Bartek Ziemski. A deeper dive into the self through challenges of mountain climbing and the relationship with silence. space, and solitude. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6k-ynFpwaXt33MGAyHzUenc Please visit our ThinkTech […]
Being Trans in Asia (KwokTalk: Breaking Boundaries)
Visibility and Vulnerability. The host for this show is Crystal Kwok. The guest is Brenda Alegre. Exploring trans identity in Asia and navigating spaces under traditional patriarchal societies. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6k-ynFpwaXt33MGAyHzUenc Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com and see our Think Tech Advisories at https://thinktechadvisories.blogspot.com. ThinkTech Hawaii streams […]