Osman Yousefzada’s Memoir ‘The Go-Between: A Portrait of Growing up Between Different Worlds’
Osman Yousefzada’s memoir “The Go-Between” tells the author’s real-life story: navigating between a Western school life and a strict, devout ...
Tag: identity
British South Asian Priya Davdra Talks Diversity and Representation as BBC Eastender’s First Muslim Queer Female Character
BBC Eastenders Priya Davdra discusses identity and representation as the soap's first ever female Muslim queer character, Iqra Ahmed.
Priti Patel’s Nationality and Borders Bill: A Reflection of Her Own Fragmented Sense of Belonging?
Are Priti Patel's actions in her role as UK Home Minister a reflection of her own fragmented sense of belonging?
‘Brown Girl Like Me’ Award-Winning Jaspreet Kaur’s Essential Guidebook on Life as a South Asian Woman
Jaspreet Kaur's Brown Girl Like Me explores the complex journey of a South Asian woman paving its way as a ...
The Indo-Caribbean Podcast Exploring History, Linguistics and Culture: The Cutlass
Introducing the Indo Caribbean podcast that is exploring history, culture and linguistics. Launched in 2020 The Cutlass sheds light on ...
A Journey Outside of the ‘Comfort Zone’
Photo courtesy of Manali Gavankar Hailing from India, a land full of intriguing, vibrant stories, I have always found myself ...
Op Ed: Why the Recent Ruling by the EU on the Hijab ban is so Problematic
The EU’s highest courts allows companies, under 'certain conditions' to ban against visible religious and political symbols, posing a sign ...
Mindy Kaling Brought to Life the Perfect Desi Girl Next Door
The first time I saw a picture of Devi on Netflix, all the hairs on my arms stood up. She ...
What it Means to be American: My Journey From ‘Other’ to ‘Us’
Photo courtesy of Kristina1028 via Shutterstock I recently had a conversation with my mom in which we discussed our identities ...
Book Review: ‘Antiman’ by Rajiv Mohabir
“Antiman”—striking and raw—is a powerful journey through the life and experiences of author Rajiv Mohabir. Growing up as the queer ...
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