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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Everything wrong with the diaspora’s fight for “representation”
It's time to stop celebrating crumbs of representation and go a step further. It's exhausting.
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Community Feature: The story of family-run Hairtell Salon in Surrey
Up and coming hairstylist Raj Mand and her Hairtell family sit down with 5XPress.
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You can’t be depressed, you’re brown: The stigma of mental health in South Asian families
Depression in the South Asian community is a taboo topic often shrouded in secrecy and shame.
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Discourses I hated this week: January 17-21
The things I hated and loved to hate this week.
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A new children’s book on mental health dives into how kids can take care of their mind and body
Surrey model and mental health advocate Reshmi Chandra talks about her children's book.
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An anti-happiness, happiness list
A curated list of happiness items beyond the culture of toxic positivity
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Discourses I hated this week: January 10 - 14
Things I hated and loved to hate this week.
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The exploitation of international students is an open secret. It’s time to stop looking away.
"This is the norm, [and] this is a problem. People are taking advantage of international students"
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Confessions of a brown girl: tattoos, piercings, and bodily autonomy edition
A brown girl's take on getting a tattoo in an effort to achieve bodily autonomy
