South Asian representation was nothing short of mockery back in the early 2000s and 2010s. However, in recent years, it has improved and here's why.
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To some, Emma’s character might not seem groundbreaking. But for girls like me, she represents something we rarely get: the freedom to exist on screen without explanation.
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"We learn early on that love is not always soft; sometimes it is duty in disguise."
I learned to speak my mother tongue during the summers my family took in Bangladesh. I was surrounded by it, and had a need to use it in order...
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"Growing up in Canada - although it is now a charmingly diverse mosaic of culture - many of us shared a similar tug-of-war with our cultural identities at a...
Oftentimes, we don’t even realize our passing comments can come off as microaggressions to people of color. Confronting the meaning behind these comments can help us understand each other...
Colorism has been prevalent in Indian culture for centuries. Growing up with a skin tone that was realistically fair but societally dark has created a world of insecurity in...