Palestine: a cry for justice, empathy and understanding

“The truth is, no one of us can be free until everybody is free.” - Maya Angelou

November 14, 2023

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Palestine: a cry for justice, empathy and understanding

“The truth is, no one of us can be free until everybody is free.” - Maya Angelou

November 14, 2023

News

Uber drivers in the Lower Mainland continue to push for support and legislation protecting gig workers

Drivers are holding a second protest this Saturday in Surrey to raise awareness.

July 6, 2023

What to expect from the exclusive Guayaki Lounge at the 5X Blockparty and Art Party next week

This marks the drink company’s first premier partnership with a South Asian festival

June 8, 2023

Community

Learning about the meaning of Ramadan from those who celebrate

5X Press chatted with young Muslims in the Lower Mainland to hear what Ramadan means to them.

April 20, 2023

What's trending

Discourses I hated: Violent incels, Deshaun Watson, & colonizers

The discourses I hated this week.

March 25, 2022

Arts & culture

Can men really express their feelings?

A new production in town showcases a hilarious, heart-warming saga where men learn to finally emote.

March 24, 2022

Arts & culture

What does the rising popularity of AP Dhillon mean for the future of Punjabi music?

AP Dhillon’s opening doors for young Punjabi artists to create a fresh, hybrid sound

March 24, 2022

Conversation

Why the Ukrainian refugee crisis should prompt us to check our internalized biases

Media coverage on Ukraine war has brought to light racism and bias.

March 22, 2022

Conversation

Sh*t you can’t ask your parents: How to navigate through breakups

On learning to be alone.

March 21, 2022

What's trending

Discourses I hated: Casual racism, “Turning Red,” & the lies men tell

The things I hated and loved to hate this week.

March 18, 2022

Community

Why seeing Blume on Sephora Canada shelves is so monumental

Taran and Bunny, the founders of Blume are making big strides in the wellness space

March 9, 2022

Conversation

Sh*t you can’t ask your parents: Let’s talk about sex, baby

"We are still conditioned to believe it’s wrong before marriage..."

March 7, 2022

What's trending

Discourses I hated: Uncles, creepy men, & Love Is Blind

The things I hated this week.

March 4, 2022

Arts & culture

5 South Asian romance novel recommendations

South Asian romance novels are an expansive sub-genre. Here are some recommendations!

March 2, 2022

Conversation

A woman’s right to her inheritance: Unpacking the preferential treatment of sons in the South Asian community

Understanding the relationship between money and power in the South Asian community.

March 2, 2022

Arts & culture

Unpacking the depiction and discussion of people struggling with substance misuse on Euphoria

The way we speak about people struggling with substance misuse matters.

March 2, 2022

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Community

Meet the performers: Robyn Sandhu, a poet who sings his way into people’s hearts

Robyn Sandhu is one of the amazing artists performing at 5X Blockparty on June 11.

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Discourses I hated: Royals, racists & why we need to eat the rich

The things I hated this week.

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5/13/22

Poetry

Poems on heartbreak, by Tasheal Gill

A collection by 5XPress writer Tasheal Gill.

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5/11/22

Arts & culture

How the portrayal of leading ladies in Bollywood impacted my idea of what it means to be a suitable partner

Why does Bollywood sell only one ‘perfect’ leading lady as an acceptable love match?

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5/11/22

Community

4 Asian Heritage Month events to Check out in Vancouver

Some exciting events to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander month in Vancouver.

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5/11/22

News

Anti-Sikh attacks have been on the rise in recent months in the U.S.

Four Sikh elders have been attacked in parts of New York over the last month.

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5/11/22

Conversation

Why can’t we let female celebrities age in peace?

Madonna’s viral TikTok and aging under public scrutiny.

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5/5/22

Conversation

The stigma of being a working mom in the South Asian community

You don't stop being a person when you become a mom

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5/4/22

What's trending

Kim Kardashian’s Marilyn Monroe moment is about more than just the dress

It’s time we stop glamorizing disordered eating and fad diets

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5/4/22

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Palestine: a cry for justice, empathy and understanding

5X Weekly Roundup

Palestine: a cry for justice, empathy and understanding

Uber drivers in the Lower Mainland continue to push for support and legislation protecting gig workers

What to expect from the exclusive Guayaki Lounge at the 5X Blockparty and Art Party next week

Learning about the meaning of Ramadan from those who celebrate

Discourses I hated: Violent incels, Deshaun Watson, & colonizers

Can men really express their feelings?

What does the rising popularity of AP Dhillon mean for the future of Punjabi music?

Why the Ukrainian refugee crisis should prompt us to check our internalized biases

Sh*t you can’t ask your parents: How to navigate through breakups

Discourses I hated: Casual racism, “Turning Red,” & the lies men tell

Why seeing Blume on Sephora Canada shelves is so monumental

Sh*t you can’t ask your parents: Let’s talk about sex, baby

Discourses I hated: Uncles, creepy men, & Love Is Blind

5 South Asian romance novel recommendations

A woman’s right to her inheritance: Unpacking the preferential treatment of sons in the South Asian community

Unpacking the depiction and discussion of people struggling with substance misuse on Euphoria

All ARTICLES

Meet the performers: Robyn Sandhu, a poet who sings his way into people’s hearts

Discourses I hated: Royals, racists & why we need to eat the rich

Poems on heartbreak, by Tasheal Gill

How the portrayal of leading ladies in Bollywood impacted my idea of what it means to be a suitable partner

4 Asian Heritage Month events to Check out in Vancouver

Anti-Sikh attacks have been on the rise in recent months in the U.S.

Why can’t we let female celebrities age in peace?

The stigma of being a working mom in the South Asian community

Kim Kardashian’s Marilyn Monroe moment is about more than just the dress

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Palestine: a cry for justice, empathy and understanding

5X Weekly Roundup

Palestine: a cry for justice, empathy and understanding

Uber drivers in the Lower Mainland continue to push for support and legislation protecting gig workers

What to expect from the exclusive Guayaki Lounge at the 5X Blockparty and Art Party next week

Learning about the meaning of Ramadan from those who celebrate

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Discourses I hated: Violent incels, Deshaun Watson, & colonizers

Can men really express their feelings?

What does the rising popularity of AP Dhillon mean for the future of Punjabi music?

Why the Ukrainian refugee crisis should prompt us to check our internalized biases

Sh*t you can’t ask your parents: How to navigate through breakups

Discourses I hated: Casual racism, “Turning Red,” & the lies men tell

Why seeing Blume on Sephora Canada shelves is so monumental

Sh*t you can’t ask your parents: Let’s talk about sex, baby

Discourses I hated: Uncles, creepy men, & Love Is Blind

5 South Asian romance novel recommendations

A woman’s right to her inheritance: Unpacking the preferential treatment of sons in the South Asian community

Unpacking the depiction and discussion of people struggling with substance misuse on Euphoria

All ARTICLES

Meet the performers: Robyn Sandhu, a poet who sings his way into people’s hearts

Discourses I hated: Royals, racists & why we need to eat the rich

Poems on heartbreak, by Tasheal Gill

How the portrayal of leading ladies in Bollywood impacted my idea of what it means to be a suitable partner

4 Asian Heritage Month events to Check out in Vancouver

Anti-Sikh attacks have been on the rise in recent months in the U.S.

Why can’t we let female celebrities age in peace?

The stigma of being a working mom in the South Asian community

Kim Kardashian’s Marilyn Monroe moment is about more than just the dress

Browse by Topic

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