One year ago today, 50 miles off the coast of Louisiana, two explosions rocked the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, which burst into flames and sent its terrified workers scattering for […]
Author: Megan Shank
Megan Shank is a freelance writer and Chinese-language translator whose work has appeared in Newsweek International, Ms., Archaeology, San Antonio Express-News, South China Morning Post, Huffington Post and Global Journalist, among others. Shank has appeared on NPR and Pacifica Radio. She maintains meganshank.com. Her work has been featured in McGraw-Hill College’s Women Worldwide: Transnational Feminist Perspectives on Women (2010).
Is San ba an insult??
Calling a woman a “san ba” implies she is prone to gossip, that she is dull-minded and crass.