Zhang wrote that there is something irredeemably maddening about defining ones cultural identity in terms of commodified objects, as young Asian Americans have done with bubble tea. On social media, such frustrations had found expression in a new coinage, a sort of intra-Asian put-down for the bubble-tea generation: boba liberalism. According to the Twitter user @diaspora_is_red, an Asian-American who was among the first to use the term, a boba liberal is someone who centers her Asian identity in buzzy cultural objects and trend-chasing spectacle but lacks true engagement with the politics of her Asian identity
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