The Tempest

A heated argument between the mother-in-law and daughter-in-law dressed in traditional saris with dupattas covering their heads.

Nine times I realized I could never be my mother-in-law’s daughter

Don't just say it but mean it every time you call your daughter-in-law your daughter.

[Image Description: Photograph of copies of Galaxy walk against a black table] via Feruza Afewerki

Shareefa Energy will take you on a “Galaxy Walk” with her beautiful poetry

Never before had I seen a strong, Asian woman who came from the same city I did be so unashamed to share her truth with the world.

[Image description: Woman with ferris wheel of plants, ring, and clock.] via Amazon, Etsy

21 of the best gifts under $50 you can never go wrong with

When in doubt, consult this list.

[Image description: A dark-haired woman has her eyes closed and head tilted to the side. She stands in a black-and-brown saree.] Via Jessica Cao on Unsplash

21 things you’ll definitely understand if you grew up Desi

Me: Dad I want to be an actor! Dad: No beta, it's pronounced doctor.

Pakistan’s patriarchal double standards spare no one—not even Kate Middleton

A white woman wearing traditional Eastern clothes ignities praise–while Pakistani women continue to be degraded.

A red-headed woman in a sleeveless top is standing outside, scrolling through her phone.

Scrolling through my phone has to mean I’m present, right?

My fingers hurt from swiping up and down but I can't seem to stop.

Britain's Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge wearing traditional Kalaashi hats and enjoying the kalaashi dance together.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge make a monumental visit to Pakistan

The diplomatic visit from the future British Emperors played a major part in the redemption of my country's self-worth.

[Image description: Man seems sad after a proposal while a woman walks away.] via Youtube

Proposing in public is awful – here’s why you should never do it

Almost nobody wants this.

It’s time to take a stand against environmental racism

Western waste and the horrors of climate change affect people of color and poor communities first, when they don't even contribute to the problem.

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