Jiaoying Summers: What Species Are You?

Jiaoying Summers: What Species Are You?

Jiaoying Summers: What Species Are You?

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Jiaoying Summers: What Species Are You?

2025

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It's the first comedy special from comedian and actress Jiaoying Summers, and sees her dissect what makes us different and what brings us together. Drawing from her life as a Chinese American and first-generation immigrant, she tackles topics like cultural clashes, immigrant identity and motherhood, among others.

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