Priyanka Chopra Pens Memoir To 'Shatter Glass Ceilings'
The collection of personal essays, stories and observations will be published next year by Penguin Random House.
View ArticleWhat Is Homophobia Like in India?
Homophobia in India is difficult to describe. It is not the type of homophobia people usually think of: outright violence or discrimination against homosexuals. In Indian society, the existence of...
View ArticleHow I Became a Modern Day Treasure Hunter
As a photographer, a writer, an explorer and a person who wants to make a positive impact on this world, I wanted to highlight the beauty and cultures that still thrive in these remote regions of the...
View ArticleSo THAT'S What Curry Is: The Difference Between The Spice, The Leaves And the...
Turns out curry powder isn't even actually from India.
View ArticleNo, Hinduism Is Not Behind India's 'Rape Crisis'
We must understand the nub of the problem and do all that we can to alleviate it. But bashing Hinduism in order to do a slipshod hatchet job on the current Indian government? No, that's not helpful....
View ArticleSewing The Fabric Of New Lives, One Stitch At A Time
ver 60,000 women work in more than 22 Red Light Districts in Kolkata, India, alone. Sarah and Kristin wanted to create an alternative for Pinkie, and for all of the women wanting to leave or were...
View Article30 Places To See Before You're 30
Seeing the world is a surefire way to enrich your life and learn, and some destinations are best visited while in your twenties. Amazing destinations around the world cater to the particular strengths...
View ArticleGrowing Up With India's Light-Skinned Beauty Standards
Despite 22 years of living in this skin, skin that has gotten darker with each passing summer, I still find myself more beautiful in pictures where my skin looks fair.
View ArticleHere Are The World's Most Dangerous Countries For Women Right Now
The U.S. is the only Western country to make the Thomson Reuters Foundation's list.
View ArticleSecrets of Beings: The Avatars of Vishnu
Though known as a Supreme Hindu god, Vishnu is a universal deity who sends his avatars to all nations, cultures, and races. Vishnu has appeared in many avatars, the most famous of which are Krishna...
View ArticleIndia Declares Freedom Of Sexual Orientation A Fundamental Right
"Equality demands that the sexual orientation of each individual in society must be protected on an even platform.”
View ArticleIndian Americans Have Always Faced Racism, But 'Model Minorities' Don't Speak...
The model minority stereotype renders Indians abroad to be complacent.
View Article37 Beautiful Photos Of LGBTQ Pride Celebrations Around The World
From Albania to India, these photos show that Pride celebrations are truly global.
View ArticleDesigner Challenges Stereotype That Dark-Skinned South Asian Women Can't Wear...
“Society, people’s opinion or Bollywood celebrities should not dictate what we wear.”
View ArticleToo Bad Ukraine Didn't Keep Its 2,000 Nuclear Weapons
The U.S. should tone down the rhetoric and concentrate on the core issues for worldwide peace and accept the Crimean reality. The solution will evolve slowly, if we let it.
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