Posts by Nikita Redkar
4 Reasons Why Telling Women to ‘Play Hard to Get’ Perpetuates Rape Culture
“Make him work for it.” You’re probably familiar with the encouragement for women to “play hard to get.” But these drawbacks to this encouragement might be familiar, too – and we need to talk about it.
Read More‘You’re Pretty for an Asian’ – And 5 Other ‘Compliments’ You Need to Stop Saying
Compliments are great – but Asian Americans face a conundrum when it comes to well-meaning “compliments” with racist undertones. Have you made any of these comments?
Read MoreMy Generation Hates Cultural Appropriation – But My Indian Parents Love It
Cultural appropriation is a touchy subject – and this author’s story of generational differences, assimilation, and culture clash will show you how it’s even more complicated than you think.
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