Remembering the Victims of Oak Creek
Today marks one year since a gunman opened fire inside a gurdwara in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, killing six worshipers. In their moving short film “Oak … Read more
Watch the Condom Ad That Was Deemed Too Racy for Pakistani Television
A condom commercial starring a popular model was pulled from the Pakistani airwaves late last month after it was deemed indecent by government authorities. The … Read more
Hot News Mix: Naveen Andrews Returns To The Small Screen, Jay Sean’s Meteorologist Gig + More
Sayid in Wonderland. Attention, Lost fans: if you’ve spent the last three years pining for the hottest survivor of Oceanic Flight 815, consider your patience … Read more
A New Initiative Seeks to Restore Yoga’s South Asian Heritage
Many South Asian Americans turn to yoga because of the immense physical and spiritual benefits it offers. Some come to yoga with a good … Read more
How a Radical, Anti-Marriage Queer and Her Partner Put an End to State-Sanctioned Discrimination in Their Lives
Editor’s Note: Prerna Lal has been writing since 2007 about the struggle to attain legal residency as a queer and undocumented immigrant in the United … Read more
The Media’s 5 Worst References To Huma Abedin’s Ethnic Background
As you’ve probably noticed, much of the media’s focus in its coverage of the current Anthony Weiner scandal has been on the candidate’s wife Huma … Read more
Hot (Desi Girl) News Mix: Huma Abedin Stands by Her Man, Gov Nikki Haley Blows Off Steam, Martial Arts in Lucknow + More
Huma Abedin’s Public Display of Forgiveness. After penning a seemingly heartfelt Harper’s Bazaar column and speaking (for the first time!) at a press conference yesterday, Huma Abedin’s made it … Read more
Needed: More Clones of Malala’s Dad
On July 12, Malala Yousafzai, the teenage Pakistani girl whom a Taliban militant shot in the head last October while she was riding home from … Read more
Everyone Has Advice for Huma Abedin
Former Congressman (and current candidate for New York City Mayor) Anthony Weiner called a press conference late Tuesday afternoon to confirm that new inappropriate photos of … Read more
Only White People Have Sex, at Least According to New York Magazine
Just minutes after New York magazine revealed the cover for their annual Sex issue on Sunday, the @NYMag account began receiving criticism for the … Read more
