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Addressing the phenomenon of Brown men dating white women
How cultural and familial expectations play a role in this phenomenon.
May 25, 2022
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From public stages to behind closed doors: The much-needed reckoning for sexual violence survivors

The Kaur Movement has been leading the charge against predators in the South Asian community.
May 19, 2022
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The threat to abortion rights is perpetually looming in Canada, too
I was 16 when my school went on an an anti-abortion protest as a field trip.
May 18, 2022
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Why can’t we let female celebrities age in peace?
Madonna’s viral TikTok and aging under public scrutiny.
May 5, 2022
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The stigma of being a working mom in the South Asian community
You don't stop being a person when you become a mom
May 4, 2022
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Interracial Dating as an Indo-Canadian man
Family dynamics, family functions, and unlearning ingrained biases.
May 4, 2022
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How I've come to deal with my relationship to toxic productivity
A series of musings on our societal culture of toxic productivity.
May 4, 2022
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Sh*t you can't ask your parents: My friend's boyfriend sucks
"She thinks she won’t find anyone else if they break up."
April 25, 2022
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The gross misinterpretation of "decolonizing" by Diaspora influencers
Seerat Saini’s profile has people thinking if influencers play any role in decolonization.
April 13, 2022
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Sh*t you can't ask your parents: Mental health
The latest from the 5X advice column.
April 11, 2022
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Redefining “community” and building reciprocal relationships with Indigenous communities

Moving towards community-building and relational allyship.
April 6, 2022
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Sh*t you can't ask your parents: Pursuing a career I don't want
"Understanding their rationale doesn’t necessarily mean that they are right"
April 4, 2022

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