Being British East Asian: Sex, Beauty & Bodies

2020 | 1 seasons | 3 episodes | 9.0 ★ (1)

Being British East Asian: Sex, Beauty & Bodies
  • Overview

    Exploring body image, sex, and beauty, Elaine Chong challenges all she learned from movies, TV, and even family while growing up British East Asian and explores why the desire to fit in to a foreign culture while meeting the standards demanded by Asian family can leave some in an almost impossible situation.

  • Tagline

    Caught between cultures of west and east.

  • First Air Date

    08 October 2020

  • Last Air Date

    22 October 2020

  • Creator
  • Stars

    Elaine Chong

    Rina Sawayama

    Evelyn Mok

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