The Big Sick & Brown Romance In Pop Culture Narratives
In the past few years, we have finally seen an uptick in the personal narratives of Brown-American men on the big screen. No longer limited to the sidekick, we finally[…]
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Why I Don’t Date White Men
This piece originally appeared at Love InshAllah on September 2, 2015. “I have some questions about things you’ve written about,” John asked last week. We were chatting during happy hour[…]
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Not Just ‘Asian Indian’: AAPI Voices & Amplifying the Voices of Asian America
AAPI Voices is a new platform launched for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month to develop and feature data-inspired writing and provocative short pieces relating to AAPI communities and AAPI experiences. The post below is an[…]
I Am Made In Bangladesh Too: An Open Letter to American Apparel’s Now-Famous Model
Dear Maks, Do you mind if I call you that? I feel like we can be on a first name basis — my mom’s best friend’s daughters being your childhood[…]
The Aerogram’s Quick Picks of the Week: Activist and Storyteller Tanzila ‘Taz’ Ahmed
Each week, we’re asking different writers, artists and others to share some of their current favorites. This week we feature picks from Tanzila “Taz” Ahmed. 1. Thuggee Cult I “discovered”[…]