South Asia

The Death of Holika, What it Signifies and How it Translates to Modern-Day Holi Celebrations

Jashima Wadehra March 20, 2019

‘Project Adhikaar’: Providing E-Vehicles for Women’s Empowerment

Brown Girl Magazine March 18, 2019

‘Jai Hind and Pakistan Zindabad — If One Slogan Had to Prevail Over Another, Neither Would Reach its True Potential’

Brown Girl Magazine March 1, 2019

I’m 18 Years old—and an Unapologetic Advocate of Social Activism.

Prakshi Saha February 20, 2019

Caste-Shaming by Students in the Paying Guest Houses of South Delhi

Jhilam Gangopadhyay February 20, 2019

Pakistan Had its First-Ever Trans Pride Parade in Lahore

Aysha Qamar January 17, 2019

The Case for Chemical Castration as Punishment for Rape in India

Malini Srikrishna October 10, 2018

The Kerala Floods: ‘God’s Own Country’ in Shambles but Here’s How You Can Help

Nikitha Menon August 16, 2018

#WeWantJustice: Bangladeshi Students Put Themselves in Danger Protesting Road Safety After Two Students Were Killed by a Speeding Bus

Suswana Chowdhury August 7, 2018

Here are 4 Times Rabindranath Tagore Proved Feminism was a Thing Back in the Day

Suswana Chowdhury May 22, 2018

Jahajee Sisters’ Annual Summit Aims to Engage the Indo-Caribbean Community on Gender-Based Violence

Felicia Singh April 20, 2018

Marvia Malik Makes Headlines as Pakistan’s First Transgender News Anchor

Aysha Qamar April 3, 2018

‘The Problem With Apu’: The Impact of Apu’s Character on Desi-Americans Goes Beyond his Accent

Brown Girl Magazine February 21, 2018

The Standards of Beauty: Deepika Padukone’s Disappointing Femina India Cover

Vaidehi Gajjar February 13, 2018

Anurag Kashyap Exposes the Harsh Reality of Sports Outside of Cricket in India with ‘The Brawler (Mukkabaaz)’

Brown Girl Magazine December 18, 2017

10 Universities With Kickass South Asian Programs you Never Thought Existed

Elizabeth Jaikaran December 13, 2017

Evoke—Globally-Inspired Handcrafted Jewelry for the Free-Spirited South Asian Woman

Sheena Pradhan December 10, 2017

Hari Kondabolu Highlights Lack of South Asian Representation with ‘The Problem With Apu’

Jisha Japagnanam November 30, 2017

Daddies of Bollywood: These South Asian Actors Are Aging Like Fine Wine

Brown Girl Magazine November 29, 2017

Mindy Kaling & ‘The Mindy Project’: Fostering South Asian Representation From Pilot To Series Finale

Brown Girl Magazine November 20, 2017