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Jireh Deng

Jireh Deng

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Economy Fellow, Business Insider

Los Angeles

Biography

Jireh (they/them) is a queer Taiwanese/Hong Konger American poet and multimedia journalist born and raised in the San Gabriel Valley. They are currently freelancing for various publications including The Los Angeles Times, The Guardian and KCET. They serve as the student representative for the Asian American Journalists Association, L.A. chapter. They’ve been a recipient of writing fellowships from the Key West Literary Seminar and Brooklyn Poets. Previously they interned with NPR’s Diverse Sources Database and with The Los Angeles Times‘ editorial board. Most recently they were an associate producer with CapRadio’s new podcast MidPacific on Asian American identity and a video fellow with the Asian American Journalists Association’s Voices program. Their poetry has appeared in Ada Limón’s The Slowdown, the Human Rights Campaign, The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Rumpus as well as the Asian American Writers’ Workshop.

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Asian American Issues Arts and Culture LGBTQ+ culture RaceCovers: Economics

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Total articles 1632

  • One map shows the affordable housing gap for low-income renters across the US

    By Emily Canal Verified, Jireh Deng, Henry Blodget · Business Insider

    Apr. 18, 2025

  • A boomer lost Medicaid because she gets $2,065 monthly from Social Security. Now she needs to work to afford back surgery.

    By Jireh Deng, Noah Sheidlower Verified · Business Insider

    Apr. 17, 2025

  • LA’s LGBTQ+ arts nonprofits, artists face  ‘chilling effect’ under anti-DEI executive orders

    By Jireh Deng · Los Angeles Public Press

    Apr. 15, 2025

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Business Insider

Singapore, Singapore

+1 646-376-6113

Founded: 2007