Erika’s Reviews > Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning > Status Update

“A fascinating little-known fact about the Korean War is that an American surgeon, David Ralph Millard, stationed there to treat burn victims, invented a double-eyelid surgical procedure to make Asian eyes look western, which he ended up testing on Korean sex workers so they could be more attractive to GIs. Now, it’s the most popular procedure for women in South Korea.”
I definitely did not know this. Jesus.