Activism
Activism
The New York Times’ “Interchangeable Asian”
Rehana discusses an article that peer journalists at the New York Times released titled “The Cost of Being an ‘Interchangeable Asian.” While they present excellent points about the dangers of the collectivization of Asian, it appears that they have made the same error they are criticizing in the piece: grouping Asians into a monolith.
Financial Tips from Not Your Wife
Meet Kiran and Sonam, Co-Founders of British-Asian Empowerment Platform ‘Not Your Wife’. Not Your Wife aims to provide a voice for the modern Asian woman by shining a light on ‘taboo’ and generationally inaccessible topics in an honest and genuine manner;
How to Make Biriyani
How's self-isolation going for everyone? At the beginning, did anyone promise themselves they'd learn how to cook and then just... never did?
Career Wise: Yin Woon Rani
In one of our first editions of Career Wise, we got the chance to chat with marketing professional Yin Woon Rani about her career and experience working in marketing as an Asian woman
Career Wise: Pavita Singh, MPH
In one of our first editions of Career Wise, we got the chance to chat with Pavita Singh, MPH, about her many exciting careers.
A Strong Woman
Strong women have become a brand. It’s emblazoned on t-shirts, pens, keychains, and wine glasses. Millenial women put it in their hashtags on Instagram. But what makes a woman strong? A blend of misogyny and the lack of a proper sex education uphold the stereotype of women being physically weak.