Desi Girl Issues: Recent Episodes
K and V
Ever wondered what it feels like to be confident in your own skin? Yeah us too. Join us bi-weekly to explore topics from racism in India to figuring out why you're not allowed to go to sleep overs. Talking topics from our identity as Indian to our identity as Indian women, we are here to complain, gripe, and just talk about things you may not be able to with your family.
In this episode, K and V talk about the things taken from India. The culture, foods, and people monopolized by the British (and American) peoples. We dive into some history and some recent events. Come join us on this adventure into the whitewashing of Indian history and culture.
In this episode K and V talk about cultural whitewashing and why it's not something we should proliferate. We talk about food, names, pronunciation, and so much more! Listen in to get all the details.
In this episode K and V talk about the question, where are you really from, and all the negative connotations that come with this question. While seeming harmless, this question holds aspects of racism and makes the other person in the conversation feel alienated. Curious as to how we came to this conclusion? Well, we guess you are just going to have to take a listen...