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Brown people's proximity to whiteness can bolster white supremacy and Islamophobia too

Being racialized does not absolve you from taking part in upholding white supremacy.
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The need to address sexual assault as a systemic issue in universities

Looking at sexual violence as an institutional issue within universities and society as a whole.
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OPINION: Repercussions of the myth of the mad genius

What are the dangers of romanticizing mental health and illness?
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One year after the BLM protests: what we learned

A year after the BLM protests, we look back at what needs to happen and what we've learned.
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Immigrants blind nationalism further perpetuates harm experienced by Indigenous peoples

Immigrant communities carry bias and lack of education around Indigenous communities.
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India’s previous, decades-old support for Palestinian liberation means little to Hindutva fascists. Here’s why:

Why Hindu nationalists support Israel.
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How Indian grocery stores produce culture and nostalgia in the diaspora

Indian grocery stores evoke nostalgia and act as social spaces for the community.
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Did Canada turn its back on India’s worst public health crisis?

As India continues to be tragically affected by COVID-19, why is Canada not doing more to help?
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“What’s in a Name?” Neetu Garcha answered, and children of immigrants can relate

Neetu Garcha’s video on name diversity offers us a chance to reflect on how we navigate the world.
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Let’s talk about the unpaid labour of South Asian mothers this Women’s Day

Because they also deserve their applause.
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How the "Girl Boss" narrative keeps us from making systemic change

The Girl Boss reckoning.
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Do we want people laughing with us, or at us?

We want to see more nuanced storytelling of South Asians.

About 5X Press

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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