The Best South Asian Diaspora Films and Shows of 2022
Last year, we saw a spectacular explosion of South Asian talent on both the big and small screens. Within the past decade already, a very...
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Sara-Sati
- Feb 2
- 5 min
Life After Therapy Ends
"The words of my therapist echo in my mind: healing is not always a linear process" and it's essential to be aware of this"
Sakib Jamal
- Dec 29, 2022
- 4 min
Prioritization through Action: My Framework for New Year’s Resolutions
Sakib Jamal embarks on his self-love journey by exploring his core foundations as a person in the coming new year.
Jordan Maharjan
- Nov 10, 2022
- 8 min
The Rise of South Asian Presence in UK Politics
Does the rise of South Asian representation in UK politics transcend beyond the colour of one's skin and faith?
Aneesa Khan & Amira Hassan
- Sep 26, 2022
- 9 min
What Not to do in Dating According to Indian Matchmaking Season 2
Netflix’s ‘Sima from Mumbia’ brings another season of mismatched biodatas and glorified double standards.
Amira Hassan
- Sep 19, 2022
- 6 min
SANYFW: JORE’s Prediction on the Future of Fashion
JORE attended SANYFW and here’s our prediction on the future of fashion.
Riya Kumar
- Sep 1, 2022
- 7 min
“Never Have I Ever…” Seen Misogyny in Desi Culture Accurately Displayed in Media
"Never Have I Ever" season three unpacks deep-rooted misogyny in Desi culture to break down the patriarchy.
Myra Khan
- Aug 22, 2022
- 3 min
Rossomalai Reads: "Kismet" A Thriller by Amina Akhtar
Amina Akhtar's "Kismet" is a brilliant twist on a self-care gone wrong thriller layered with social satire.
Aneesa Khan
- Aug 18, 2022
- 5 min
How "Ms. Marvel" is Rewriting the South Asian Muslim Narrative
Marvel released a series to bring diasporic generations together while rewriting the narrative of Muslims.
Annya Pabial
- Aug 15, 2022
- 15 min
Iron Man: An Icon of American Islamophobia?
Marvel's beloved Iron Man series display alarming levels of Western hegemony and Islamophobia.
Amira Hassan
- Aug 8, 2022
- 10 min
What Indian Matchmaking Didn't Show: Vinay's Story
Vinay exposes what really happened behind the scenes on the show and calls out antiquated notions.
Roomana Shaikh
- Jul 15, 2022
- 7 min
We Need More People of Color In Education
There is a huge racial and ethnic disparity between teachers and students and we need to change that.
Riya Kumar
- Jul 7, 2022
- 8 min
Overturning Roe v. Wade is an Attack on Women of Color
Overturning Roe v. Wade is bad policy and will affect the lives of poor women of color in the US.
Je'nae Singh
- Jun 24, 2022
- 4 min
What It’s Like Being A Queer Desi Professional
A queer desi professional discussing personal accounts and navigating through subconscious biases.
Riya Kumar
- Jun 9, 2022
- 7 min
“We Don’t Talk About It”: Sex and Sexuality in the South Asian Diaspora
Overturning Roe v. Wade is more than just an abortion ban, and this worsens the Desi stigma around sex-ed.
Jore Magazine
- Jun 2, 2022
- 10 min
My Coming Out Gameplan
When it comes to coming out, society is considered the biggest obstacle, in my case...it's my mom.
Annya Pabial
- May 20, 2022
- 10 min
The Lincoln Lawyer, Oneness With Our Universe & Bridging the Gap Between the East and West
The Lincoln Lawyer's Puja Mohindra speaks about the South Asian diasporic experience in Hollywood.
Annya Pabial
- May 9, 2022
- 8 min
How South Asians are Redefining the Period Drama Genre
How these South Asian actors dismantle cultural stereotypes by redefining the classic period dramas.
Annya Pabial
- Apr 19, 2022
- 7 min
10 Underrated Films about South Asians You Need to Watch
Check out these 10 underrated films about South Asians you need to watch!
Annya Pabial
- Mar 2, 2022
- 4 min
What's Her Name?
Why Priyanka is a symbol for South Asian confidence and authenticity Priyanka, the very first winner of Canada’s Drag Race has taken the...
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