What It’s Like Being A Queer Desi Professional
A queer desi professional discussing personal accounts and navigating through subconscious biases.
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Tanya Kaushal
- Jun 16, 2022
- 7 min
Nora Ali Predicts More People of Color Entering the Business Media Industry
Business Casual's Nora Ali shares insight on building connections and climbing the corporate media ladder.
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.
Kayla
- May 26, 2022
- 4 min
Who's Right About Curry?
From India to the UK to the West Indies, many have an idea of what 'curry' is, but who has the real deal?
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...
Sara-Sati
- Feb 17, 2022
- 9 min
Breaking the Walls of Silence: Culturally Conscious Therapy from the Indo-Caribbean Perspective
Sailing the forbidden journey from the Indian subcontinent to the Caribbean countries of Guyana, Trinidad, Suriname, Fiji, and Jamaica,...
Annya Pabial
- Dec 29, 2021
- 6 min
Don’t Call Me Woke: A Short Rumination on White Feminism
Before I start this article, I’m writing in a disclaimer; this piece is not meant to be a generalisation of all white women/white people,...
Sara-Sati
- Dec 23, 2021
- 3 min
5 Indo-Caribbean Eats to Warm Up Yuh Soul This Holiday Season
The holidays are upon us, a time of good cheer, good company, and good food! The Christmas season holds a special place in the hearts of...
Sara-Sati
- Dec 22, 2021
- 3 min
5 Indo-Caribbean Books You Should Read This Holiday
The Indo-Caribbean community carries a largely untold history that spans over 150 years from the journey across the kala pani from the...
Sara-Sati
- Dec 10, 2021
- 3 min
10 Ways to Build a Support System After Therapy Ends
Building a support system after therapy ends can look like a combination of many things. There is no single, one-size-fits-all solution....
Annya Pabial
- Nov 15, 2021
- 6 min
Why Joy Crookes' Skin is an ode to the South Asian Diaspora experience
You might have noticed that British-Bangladeshi singer-songwriter Joy Crookes has been plastered all over our Instagram lately. She has...
Mashiat Mutmainnah
- Oct 12, 2021
- 7 min
Becoming
A personal journey into the hearts and minds of four groundbreaking South Asian creatives.
Annya Pabial
- Sep 3, 2021
- 7 min
Generation Z’s Celebration of South Asian Heritage
What makes you proud to call yourself South Asian? We have highlighted some stories from members of the diaspora about their experiences.
Annya Pabial
- Aug 5, 2021
- 7 min
Growth of South Asian Representation in Western Media and Its Significance
How many non-Bollywood films about South Asians can you name? Not films that feature South Asians for a few minutes or roast the culture.
Saumya Monga
- Jul 14, 2021
- 3 min
Underground Desi: South Asian Musicians Breaking Barriers.
Many people are introduced to Desi music through the silver screen of Bollywood. The vibrant colors in the music videos, the upbeat tempo...
Sara-Sati
- Jul 10, 2021
- 6 min
"I Need Therapy": Overcoming Cultural Stigma in my Indo-Caribbean Community
“Someting wrong wid she, she head nah good yuh know.” “Dem shoulda jail da mad lady. Is evil deh in she, wha rehab guh do?” “Yuh hear how...
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