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This thoughtful piece explores the complex relationship between sexual autonomy, collective freedom and the economic forces that govern our daily lives.
This reported piece thoughtfully discusses the rich cultural history of Chiang Mai and the controversial tourist practices that have affected local people.
Mridula Sharma critically examines the media’s role in popularising Islamophobic sentiment amongst Hindu nationalists.
Anna Luo explores the portrayal of masculinity in ‘Everything, Everywhere, All At Once’, focusing on how the critically acclaimed film confronts emasculating stereotypes about Asian men in Western societies.
Jen Laforteza examines the colonial legacy of colourism in her native country of the Philippines, and the severe societal consequences of the country’s media discourses promoting skin-whitening.
Sayou Cooper discusses how Issa Rae’s ‘Insecure’ provides a refreshingly complex narrative of Black masculinity and relationships.
In this film review, Pooja Singh explores how the 2021 film ‘Mimi’ grapples with commercial surrogacy in India.
Pooja Singh
In this opinion piece, Pooja Singh reckons with both the imperialistic and militaristic undertones of Marvel’s Iron Man films.
Nadja Wipp
On the African continent, people with albinism are experiencing intensifying discrimination.
In her review of the second season, Anna Luo illustrates how ‘Sexify’ is offering an empathetic story on sexuality and young adulthood.