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Yan Tung lost her eldest brother to suicide

Born to Hong Kongese parents who moved to Belgium from the United Kingdom, Yan Tung (29) is the youngest of three siblings with two older brothers who are 10 and 13 years older than her. At 18, Yan Tung faced the loss of her eldest brother,

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Loah: “I’m still here, despite the suicidal thoughts I’ve had.”

Loah (31) grew up in The Netherlands with a Brazilian mother and a Taiwanese father. Because of this background she faced racism, whilst also experiencing a turbulent home life. Her parents’ absence throughout most of her life also impacted her life significantly.

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Lianne grew up in the Bible Belt: Therapy and medication weren’t an option, only God was meant to help me

Lianne grew up in the Bible Belt: "There are people who believe that therapy and medication aren’t the right path. They suggest that you should trust in God and that He will help you." Lianne (20) was born in China and was adopted by white Dutch

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Asians Speaking Up: The story of Mei Woen

Growing up between different cultures and experiencing discrimination and racism have an impact on our mental health. Asian Raisins believes that this deserves more attention. For the Storytelling project 'Asians Speaking Up: Mental Health,' we asked people from East and Southeast Asian communities about their experiences

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Asians Speaking Up: Michelle’s Story

Growing up among different cultures and experiencing discrimination and racism has an impact on our mental health. Asian Raisins believes that more attention should be paid to this issue. For the Storytelling project 'Asians Speaking Up: Mental Health,' we asked people from East and South-East Asian

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