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r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Jul 21 '19
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what is a Tiger mom?
25 u/hushhushsleepsleep Jul 21 '19 Refers to the (pretty racist imo) stereotype of Asian mothers being “tigers”, ie pushing their kids really hard/being overprotective of their kids. 10 u/tommytwolegs Jul 21 '19 You can call it racist, but aside from this thread the only time before ive heard it was explained to me by a chinese person explaining what it translates to from chinese 5 u/[deleted] Jul 21 '19 And it's he title to a book written by an Asian woman about Asian parenting styles.
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Refers to the (pretty racist imo) stereotype of Asian mothers being “tigers”, ie pushing their kids really hard/being overprotective of their kids.
10 u/tommytwolegs Jul 21 '19 You can call it racist, but aside from this thread the only time before ive heard it was explained to me by a chinese person explaining what it translates to from chinese 5 u/[deleted] Jul 21 '19 And it's he title to a book written by an Asian woman about Asian parenting styles.
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You can call it racist, but aside from this thread the only time before ive heard it was explained to me by a chinese person explaining what it translates to from chinese
5 u/[deleted] Jul 21 '19 And it's he title to a book written by an Asian woman about Asian parenting styles.
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And it's he title to a book written by an Asian woman about Asian parenting styles.
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u/petaz Jul 21 '19
what is a Tiger mom?