Lalaine's Latest Articles
Sari Arambulo on screenwriting, film and winning the Asian Women Fellowship
Lalaine Alindogan sits down with Sari Arambulo, inaugural fellow of the Asian Women Fellowship to learn more about her experience with the Fellowship, upcoming film and television projects and her take on Filipino American representation.
10 Filipinas who made history that you should know about (Part 2)
In part two of this series, we continue to celebrate the extraordinary lives of ten Filipinas whose legacies have left lasting social and political impacts on the nation.
10 Filipinas who made history that you should know about (Part 1)
In this two part series, we celebrate the extraordinary lives of ten Filipinas whose legacies have left lasting social and political impacts on the nation.
The Fabulous Filipino Brothers: Telling authentic stories about family, Filipinos, and values
Dante and Darion Basco talks about the Filipino American experience in their directorial-writer debut, working alongside family, and creating opportunities for Asians in Hollywood.
Blueprints to diversity on TV with Praneet Akilla
Praneet Akilla addresses authentic diversity in the TV industry and how, in the journey to achieve this, actions speak louder than words.
Cultivating a space for Asian mental health conversations
Mental health for Asians is a taboo topic for many. But Subtle Asian Mental Health sought to change that, leading to a movement that changed how we talk and think about Asian mental health.
How TikTok creators are helping NYC Chinatowns
In the wake of the pandemic, NYC Chinatowns are getting help from organizations Welcome to Chinatown and Send Chinatown Love using TikTok.
How I re-discovered my love of Filipino food
Lalaine Alindogan reflects on how she learned to embrace cultural Filipino food after early encounters with classmates and mainstream media made her feel isolated and foreign.
Can we have Filipino representation without centring it on whiteness?
A writer reflects on the standards of beauty portrayed in media and its impact on her acceptance of her Filipino physical heritage.