- People who only equate Asia with East Asia
- People who do not see me as Asian, because I’m Bengali/Indian
- People who fetishizes Asian women
- People who believes Asians look a certain way
- People who thinks Asia is a country
- People who does not understand why I, as an Asian woman, do not take it as a compliment when they call me for exotic
- People who cannot grasp why it is offensive to mockingly imitate our language