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5X Weekly Roundup: Supporters of Farmers Protests outside India risk losing Visas, “Bones Day” takes over, & a long-overdue reckoning in the NHL

A roundup of 5 trending stories from the past week that you may have missed.
October 29, 2021
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"Hushed": documentary highlights stigma, shame and silence around sexual violence

A documentary by two local women looks to empower people to tell their stories.
January 19, 2021
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Remembering the legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Remembering the Notorious R.B.G. as she was commonly referred to, Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
September 23, 2020
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South Asian unemployment reaches new heights in Canada

South Asians are among the highest unemployed groups in Canada amid COVID-19.
September 2, 2020
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‘Fair & Lovely’ changing it's name is a band-aid solution after profiting off colorism for years

The fight to dismantle colorism requires more than a simple name change.
July 6, 2020
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People tell their stories on social media, because they know someone will listen

June 22, 2020
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Anti-Blackness in the South Asian community

It’s long overdue for us to recognize how we have been complicit in anti-Black racism
June 9, 2020
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Afrobeat Pioneer Tony Allen Passes Away

‘World’s best drummer’ and father of afrobeat leaves behind a groovy legacy.
May 8, 2020
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‘Never have I ever’ been to an IG Live ‘Bollywood Party’!

DJ Rekha & Poorna Jagannathan team up to host a Bollywood Party on Instagram Live
April 26, 2020
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The Girls are Back!

Amazon Prime’s “Four More Shots Please” is back for a second season
April 16, 2020
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Join Jay Sean for some Basement Banter

Jay Sean is bringing the entertainment online with some of the best in the industry
April 16, 2020
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Coming Soon: Relief for Canadian Freelancers and Students

Canadians will soon be able to apply for the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit during the COVID 19
April 9, 2020

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Culture, community and conversation. 5X Press is the essential South Asian youth culture magazine in Canada, covering all things arts & culture, trending topics, news, & so much more. We connect our community to one another, and to the world. 5X Press is written and published in Surrey, BC, by a team of 14 writers. Edited by Interim Editor, Harpo Mander.

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