Podcasts by dear desi girls

dear desi girls

dear desi girls is an inclusive podcast that serves as a platform for south asian women to speak on our worldly perspectives and experiences. we aim to empower the younger generation of south asians through our entertaining & informative insights.

yours truly,
joshita nandakumar
ameya agnihotri
vinitha shanmugam
rithika sharma

Further podcasts by Nitya Tripathi

Podcast on the topic Tagebücher

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dear desi girls
islamophobia in india: years of trauma from 2022-06-27T21:03:35

Though many are aware of Islamophobia in India, few realize the gravity of the situation. People protesting against an anti-muslim law proposal were robbed of wifi, communication, and travel. Mu...

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a debate on NSA Surveillance from 2021-04-29T16:13:46

We mix things up a bit this time and do a debate style episode instead of our usual opinionated discussions. In this episode, we have two people arguing in favor of NSA, and two people arguing agai...

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Wanda Vision from 2021-03-08T01:43:19

In this one on one episode, we do a rundown on the Marvel series, Wanda Vision. Although as of right now the season finale is out, we recorded this during the middle of the season so we could share...

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boys, relationships, and past experiences: a storytime from 2021-02-11T21:17:57

In this episode we definitely get a bit more personal with you guys. In order for all of you to get to know us better, we decided to express our opinions on the pros and cons of talking to guys in ...

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performative activism from 2020-12-20T06:17:29

Join us to listen in on our raw, unfiltered thoughts about performative activism. We cover what it is, recent examples, and exactly how far we believe it can go to create change. -Ameya and Nitya

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immigration and H4 dreamers with ABIC from 2020-12-07T01:55:13

This episode is definitely a more serious, candid discussion. Join us along with ABIC (Action for Backlogged Immigrant Children) as we unpack the green card backlog, H4 dependent visa, and emotiona...

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Palak Miglani on identity struggles of being south asian in America from 2020-11-10T19:15:45

We were so happy to feature Palak in this episode! Listen now to hear her discuss the identity struggles south asian Americans often face. She also provides personal experiences and her own advice ...

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sexism with Dhruv and Aakash from 2020-11-03T00:13:55

Join us along with tiktokers Dhruv and Aakash to learn more about how sexism affects the desi community and what we can do about it. -Ameya, Anya, Joshita, and Thriya

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would you rather? from 2020-10-19T23:12:40

The tea gets SPILLED in this juicy episode where we play would you rather. Sit down, relax, and join us for a laid back episode so you can get to know us a bit better!

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the caste system from 2020-10-15T20:57:03

You can listen to this episode to get a better understanding of what exactly the caste system is, the history involved, and how it’s affected people’s lives through the years. -Joshita, Nitya, Thri...

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Shreya Verma on normalized racism towards south asians from 2020-10-01T04:57:45

In this episode featuring Shreya Verma (you might know her on tiktok as @shreywaydances), we discuss the normalized racism towards south asians in today’s society. We dig deeper into why we think t...

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mental health: our experiences and advice from 2020-09-27T01:18:08

In our second episode about mental health, we have a candid discussion between ourselves about the importance of prioritizing our mental health. We hope that by hearing our experiences, you’re able...

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mental health with Sujoy Menon from 2020-09-24T21:34:21

In honor of national suicide prevention awareness month, the DDG team wants to do our part in educating our listeners about the importance of breaking the stigma around mental health, specifically ...

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hinduism/cherry-picking: let’s talk from 2020-09-07T18:02:54

Due to the recent buzz around manifestation and controversial opinions about what exactly is considered religious cultural appropriation, we had a conversation about where the line must be drawn. S...

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our take on Indian Matchmaking from 2020-08-26T20:07

The hype around the Netflix show, Indian Matchmaking, really inspired us to do a review of it on our own! (warning: if you haven’t finished the show yet there will be spoilers) -Ameya, Nitya, and Y...

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Rachel Charles on colorism and self confidence! from 2020-08-23T16:04:16

We’re so honored to have had the opportunity to interview...MISS RACHEL CHARLES! She’s so full of positive energy and such an inspiration to girls all over the world. In this episode, she shares he...

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Kamala Harris (her political views + our thoughts) from 2020-08-18T23:52:05

Since Biden chose Kamala Harris as his Vice President, we knew we had to dedicate an episode to her! We tried to keep the facts themselves unbiased, but after stating the facts for each segment we ...

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south asians for BLM from 2020-08-11T23:28:28

We wanted to keep the conversation going about the black lives matter movement, so in this episode we specifically discuss the role of south asians in the movement and what we can do to help. -Arsh...

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interview session #1 from 2020-08-09T18:02:49

In this episode, we have three gorgeous girls give their perspectives on various topics. We hope you like it! Be sure to follow our guests in this episode on instagram: Simmi (@simmiimakeup), Niran...

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strict desi parents from 2020-08-05T22:42:08

In this week’s episode we discuss various things our parents are strict about and why we think they brought us up in a certain way. -Ameya, Anya, Joshita, Nitya, and Yuktha

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north vs. south India from 2020-07-28T22:47:37

In this episode, we discuss the micro aggressions towards south Indians which have been occurring for several years. -Ameya, Harshini, Joshita, Nitya, and Yuktha

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intro to DDG from 2020-07-21T19:13:13

In our first episode, you’ll get to know some of us and our stories as well as hear us touch on some issues the desi community has been facing. We’ll go more in depth on each of these issues in lat...

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