'You can save a life if you stand up for someone.'
magazine, the 24-year-old actress opened up about why she'll never stay silent about AAPI hate and that she felt many people are"in denial" about the severity of violence against Asian-Americans.
"Even some of my close friends weren't aware of what was going on. I needed to let people know what was happening," Lana told."Speaking up is important. It's easy to be a bystander, but you could save a life if you stand up for someone."Throughout the past year, Lana has openly been supportive of others in the Asian community. During the height of anti-Asian hate crimes in March, she tweeted a message to her followers."Wake up...
This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. Wake up... your Asian friends and family are deeply scared, horrified, sick to their stomachs and wildly angry. Please please please check in on us, please please please stand with us. Please. Your Asian friend needs you, even if they aren’t publicly grieving on social media. xIn the interview, Lana also echoed the sentiment of her tweets, saying how much communication means to the Asian community during hard times.
"When I speak with other people [in the Asian community], we grieve together, then we pick each other up and tell each other to keep going because that's the only thing to do," she said."You keep going or you stop. To me, stopping is not an option."from Stop AAPI Hate, there were 3,795 recorded incidents of anti-Asian hate between March 19, 2020 and February 28, 2021. The same report reveals that 68.1% of these incidents were verbal harassment.
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