id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-030010-wy3kj68l Abidin, Crystal Feeling Asian Together: Coping With #COVIDRacism on Subtle Asian Traits 2020-07-30 .txt text/plain 2293 95 48 In response, this article investigates how an online Asian community has utilized social media to engage in cathartic expressions, mutual care, and discursive activism amid the rise of anti-Asian racism and xenophobia during COVID-19. In this article, we reflect on our experiences as East Asian diaspora members on SAT and share our observations of meaning-making, identity-making, and community-making as East Asians collectively coping with COVID-19 aggression between January and May 2020. From propagating "quarantine trends" (e.g., homemade dalgona coffees which require the effort of whipped coffee and milk but are Instaworthy to simulate the café experience; and recommendations of Korean dramas in every genre to soothe the soul) to joking about Asian mothers' pseudo-scientific anti-COVID remedies, SAT's 1000+ daily posts from its 948223S MSXXX10.1177/2056305120948223Social Media + SocietyAbidin and Zeng research-article20202020 1 Curtin University, Australia 2 University of Zurich, Switzerland members have swiftly pivoted to reflecting on what it means to be "Asian" during the pandemic. ./cache/cord-030010-wy3kj68l.txt ./txt/cord-030010-wy3kj68l.txt