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6 South Asian Female Academics You Should Know About
This list will be updated weekly Being a Desi woman in the humanities can be daunting. Within the sea of whiteness that characterises...
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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,...
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Ketki Mahabaleshwarkar
- Jan 31, 2021
- 6 min
To the Not-Like-Other-Girls Girls
Dedicated to a younger me. When did we, as collective members of the global sisterhood, come together and decide to strategically...
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Aleesa Nazeer
- Jan 30, 2021
- 3 min
Churails: The Badass, South Asian Feminist Content We Deserve
Churails (witch/demon) is a 2020 ZEE5 exclusive and Zindagi Original Pakistani drama. Written and created by famed ‘Cake’ director Asim...
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Keerti Tadimeti
- Jan 18, 2021
- 6 min
Kalaakriti: NehaxStitch
The Kalaakriti series aims to highlight the stories of different artists with South Asian backgrounds. In today’s installation, check out...
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Aleesa Nazeer
- Nov 8, 2020
- 2 min
‘Sitara: Let Girls Dream’is Emotional and Stresses the Importance of Empowering Girls in Pakistan
‘Sitara: Let Girls Dream’ surrounds the story of a young 14-year old girl named Pari and her 6-year-old younger sister Mehr.
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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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Ketki Mahabaleshwarkar
- Oct 30, 2020
- 5 min
“Where-are-you-really-from ism”
Ketki Mahabaleshwarkar explores the question that we have all faced - "Where are you REALLY from?"
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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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Pardesi
- Sep 24, 2020
- 2 min
#LetsTalkColorism: Icons to know!
Aleesa Nazeer highlights some South Asian icons who have been involved in the fight against colourism.
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Pardesi
- Sep 7, 2020
- 10 min
In Conversation with: Himani Jadeja
We spoke to Himani Jadeja about her fashion account and social justice.
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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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