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The Feminist’s Bookshelf: Women’s History Month Edition

By: Maya Homan March 31, 2017November 28, 2017

Features, The Feminist's Bookshelffeminism, immigrant, Indian American, latinx, lgbt, mental health, not politics, POC, reading, The Feminist's BookshelfLeave a Comment

In honor of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, I’ve compiled a list of books that were written by women and/or feature strong female characters. These are some of my favorites, so enjoy! milk and honey, Rupi Kaur “you tell me to quiet down cause my opinions make me less beautiful but i was…

Indian American (Still) Means American

By: Maya Homan March 10, 2017November 29, 2017

Perspectives, The Asian American Experience & IdentityAmerican, asian American, Identity, immigrants, Indian American, POC, South Asian, United States v. Bhagat Singh ThindLeave a Comment

On Wednesday, February 22, Srinivas Kuchibhotla and Alok Madasani, both engineers and immigrants from India, were at a bar in Olathe, Kansas. A man, Adam Purinton, approached them, using racial slurs and other insults, including asking them what visas they used, whether they were legal residents of the United States and calling them terrorists. Other…