Linthoi Chanambam: India’s First Judo World Champion
Linthoi Chanambam makes history as India's First Judo World Champion and her career is just getting started.
Aneesa Khan
- Nov 29
- 8 min
The Importance of South Asian Film Festivals in North America Ft. Anuka Sethi
South Asian Film Festivals provide a creative platform for creators to rewrite the narratives of our cultures.
Jordan Maharjan
- Nov 19
- 8 min
Why I Won't Be Watching The Qatar World Cup: A South Asian Take
Excitement over the Qatar World Cup has been overshadowing severe human rights violations.
Saif Chowdhury
- Nov 15
- 9 min
Why South Asia is Selling Its Soul to the Middle East
Through the eyes of a Bangladeshi—her journey as a labor worker in Kuwait.
Jordan Maharjan
- Oct 27
- 6 min
You’re Invited! A Guide to a Celebration of Dashain
Dashain is widely celebrated by Nepalese Hindus globally and is considered to be Nepal's biggest festival.
Annya Pabial
- Oct 20
- 4 min
JORE’s Going to the Diwali Drop and You Should Too!
The founders of Rang Rave and Masala Mixtape are bringing you a Diwali experience like no other.
Manan Bhavnani
- Oct 11
- 12 min
Home Away From Home: Sindhi Identity, The Partition, and Migration
The 1947 Partition forced many people of Sindh to leave their homeland in a struggle to preserve their identity.
Aneesa Khan & Amira Hassan
- Sep 26
- 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
- 6 min
SANYFW: JORE’s Prediction on the Future of Fashion
JORE attended SANYFW and here’s our prediction on the future of fashion.
Amira Hassan
- Sep 8
- 6 min
South Asian Designers Taking Over New York Fashion Week Scene
SANYFW highlights South Asian Fashion designers by sharing the rich history of Desi fashion and culture.
Riya Kumar
- Sep 1
- 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
- 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
- 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.
Amira Hassan
- Aug 8
- 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.
Sara-Sati
- Jul 29
- 5 min
You’re Invited! A Guide to Hindu Weddings, Guyanese Style!
Guyanese Hindu wedding traditions are a unique blend of Eastern culture with a Caribbean flair.
Roomana Shaikh
- Jul 15
- 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
- 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 & Amira Hassan
- Jun 30
- 6 min
JORE is Going to Masala Mixtape...and You Should Too!
JORE’s attending the first ever South Asian Music Festival in New York City and you should too.
Je'nae Singh
- Jun 24
- 4 min
What It’s Like Being A Queer Desi Professional
A queer desi professional discussing personal accounts and navigating through subconscious biases.
Annya Pabial
- May 9
- 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.