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    Two Billion Beats: In Conversation with Playwright Sonali Bhattacharyya
    Kaneeka Kapur
    • Feb 5
    • 5 min

    Two Billion Beats: In Conversation with Playwright Sonali Bhattacharyya

    Two Billion Beats, opening 5 February, is a captivating play about what it means to grow up as a South Asian teenage girl in a world...
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    Gnarly x Nikita Gill: we felt seen, we felt validated, and most importantly, empowered
    Ketki Mahabaleshwarkar
    • Oct 12, 2021
    • 3 min

    Gnarly x Nikita Gill: we felt seen, we felt validated, and most importantly, empowered

    The Gnarly x Nikita Gill event was transformative and (not to be dramatic) life changing. The crowd grew hushed as the lights dimmed down
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    "No one is going to love you until you love yourself" is a damaging narrative for South Asian women
    Kaneeka Kapur
    • May 5, 2021
    • 7 min

    "No one is going to love you until you love yourself" is a damaging narrative for South Asian women

    "No one is going to love you until you love yourself" is a toxic and damaging narrative to all women, but especially to South Asian...
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    "Self-Care" as a Fiji-Indian in New Zealand
    Michell Reddy
    • Mar 11, 2021
    • 9 min

    "Self-Care" as a Fiji-Indian in New Zealand

    Self-care entered our vocabulary around 2016 and prompted an evolution, almost a rebellion, from neoliberal work values. From quaint...
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    Balancing Two Cultures in One Relationship (My Interracial Relationship)
    Andrea
    • Feb 23, 2021
    • 4 min

    Balancing Two Cultures in One Relationship (My Interracial Relationship)

    I'm Andrea, a Sri Lankan-Canadian, and I met my fiancé, a Caucasian man, on Tinder. Though my family is Sri Lankan, I was born and raised...
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    It's Time to Reclaim our Sexuality as South Asian Women
    Aman Kalkat
    • Feb 22, 2021
    • 4 min

    It's Time to Reclaim our Sexuality as South Asian Women

    First, second, and even third-generation south Asian immigrant women often find themselves balancing their two worlds. A western world,...
    186 views0 comments
    "I broke out from my cage and spread my wings to fly high and free" - Jas Kaur
    Pardesi
    • Jan 12, 2021
    • 6 min

    "I broke out from my cage and spread my wings to fly high and free" - Jas Kaur

    Jas Kaur, also known as Fit Kaur, is a personal trainer and podcaster, and founded the popular support group Brown Girls Rising.
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    How empowering women elevates us all: in conversation with Shana Abraham, author of RISE
    Kavya Sebastian
    • Nov 4, 2020
    • 4 min

    How empowering women elevates us all: in conversation with Shana Abraham, author of RISE

    An excerpt with an interview with Shana Abraham, author of RISE.
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    Queen Review
    Pardesi
    • Oct 28, 2020
    • 3 min

    Queen Review

    Kangana Ranaut, our queen, is an unapologetically stubborn, fierce and opinionated woman who was born in a small town called Bhambla. Her...
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    Intersectional Feminism: Why do we need it?
    Aleesa Nazeer
    • Oct 21, 2020
    • 4 min

    Intersectional Feminism: Why do we need it?

    Aleesa Nazeer discusses the roots of Intersectional Feminism and the need for its existence in the South Asian community.
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    Financial Independence with Boss Betis
    Pardesi
    • Oct 7, 2020
    • 4 min

    Financial Independence with Boss Betis

    Aashka Piprottar is a recent graduate working in financial services who is passionate about promoting financial empowerment for desi womxn.
    113 views0 comments
    South Asian Feminists from History You Need to Know
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    • Sep 3, 2020
    • 5 min

    South Asian Feminists from History You Need to Know

    Welcome to our new monthly series where each month we will introduce you to an iconic South Asian feminist from history.
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