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Best of Both Worlds
This blog is far from one on relationship advice. It simply strives to start the "small talk" on Interracial Relationships in the...
Jan 20, 20213 min read
Remembering Ruthie
"In your life you touched so many, in your death many lives were changed." Ruth Elizabeth George (04/18/2000 - 11/23/2019) The Story of a...
Nov 24, 20206 min read
X.O.X.O South-Asian Aunty
Hello, NaNi Vaato Readers. How do you escape the South-Asian Aunties and their gossip, that is one secret I will actually tell. We...
Oct 27, 20204 min read
#MyNameIs Nandini
Your name is your identity, so embrace it and please pronounce it right!
Oct 19, 20203 min read
Beti Bachao (Save the Daughters)
Women empowerment is so prominent in our generation, yet till this day there are still many countries that consider prenatal sex...
Oct 11, 20204 min read
A Love Letter To My Younger Sister
This post is dedicated to my younger sister, Shivani. Thank you for making me a better person and teaching me more lessons that I could ever
Oct 5, 20203 min read
Acid "Scars To Your Beautiful"
Imagine feeling a hot, burning sensation on your face and feeling helpless to make it stop, all while thinking about how this event will...
Sep 27, 20204 min read
It's Just Blood...
Biologically, menstruation is an essential function for reproduction and quite literally the only reason everyone reading this exists....
Sep 14, 20203 min read
Lovely Family
I was inspired to title this piece after our cousin's group chat! Reminder to be grateful for your loved ones:) Personally, I have always...
Sep 6, 20203 min read
Food For Thought
The Indian cuisine truly is marvelous. The spices are unique, and the flavors are immaculate. I may be proud of my culture and its...
Aug 22, 20203 min read
Light & Dark Sides of Indian Marriages
Getting married to your significant other is something that mostly everyone looks forward to in the future. However, even though there...
Aug 15, 20203 min read
It's Okay Not To Be Okay
Mental Health is always a tough topic because we never quite know what to say to ourselves and others, how to guide the discussion, etc.
Aug 12, 20204 min read
Do It With Love
Pressures in an Indian household from old traditions or standards can often create a huge burden on children. One big pressure faced by chil
Aug 7, 20204 min read
unFAIR beauty standards
In a society that fails to value our differences, especially in appearances, choose to be the Beyoncé that cherishes our Brown Skin Girls.
Aug 5, 20203 min read
My Body, My Outfit
I am sure at one point in your life you have experienced the comments of Indian aunties stating, “look at how she is dressed!” or even...
Jul 31, 20203 min read
GEN 101: Intro to Gender Roles in the Household
Gender role inequality exists, and it's as simple as that. Rather, than fighting this claim, let's figure out the root of this sexism.
Jul 31, 20203 min read
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