Violence Against Asian Americans
The WSMA opposes hatred and hate crimes against Asian American and Pacific
Islander (AAPI) peoples. (B-2, A-21)
The WSMA supports the teaching of Washington state’s history of prejudice,
including anti-Asian American and Pacific Islander violence, in schools.
(B-2, A-21)
The WSMA provides guidance in trauma-informed approaches for medical
professionals to discuss and support patients who may be victims of
prejudice and hate crimes, and advocate for their affected patients. (B-2,
A-21)
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Abbreviations for House of Delegates report origination:
EC – Executive Committee; BT – Board of Trustees; CPA – Council on
Professional Affairs; JC – Judicial Council; CHS – Community and Health
Services