NADYA
AGRAWAL
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KAJAL MAGAZINE
︎ART + OPINION
︎FROM THE SOUTH ASIAN DIASPORA
Since 2014, Kajal Magazine has platformed the work of the global diaspora online and annually in print.
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Part of the Getty Research and Weslyan Library archives.
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SPLINTER 2019
HAZLITT 2017
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TEEN VOGUE 2017
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‘Just in Case’ Inheritance
TEEN VOGUE 2017Papi Juice Is the NYC Party Making Space For Queer Artists of Color
iD 2019
The Women Taking on India’s Sexual Harassment Problem
BROADLY 2016
iD 2017
Even Women Who Don't Like IUDs Are Having Them Inserted Under President Trump, POPSUGAR
The HIV/AIDS Epidemic Is Still Alive and Well, VICE
It’s Time To Talk About Race And The Aziz Story, HUFFPOST
True Feminism Means Holding Our Women Leaders Accountable, HUFFPOST
How Indian Streetwear Brand NorBlack NorWhite Is Changing the Fashion Industry, TEEN VOGUE
7 Young Immigrants on Their Hopes and Fears for Trump’s America, ID
The HIV/AIDS Epidemic Is Still Alive and Well, VICE
It’s Time To Talk About Race And The Aziz Story, HUFFPOST
True Feminism Means Holding Our Women Leaders Accountable, HUFFPOST
How Indian Streetwear Brand NorBlack NorWhite Is Changing the Fashion Industry, TEEN VOGUE
7 Young Immigrants on Their Hopes and Fears for Trump’s America, ID
Generation Revolution’ Explores Protests and Activist Groups in the U.K., TEEN VOGUE
We Need to Talk About This Issue With the Women’s March, POPSUGAR
Meet the plus-size Japanese Instagram star leading a body-image revolution, SPLINTER
Stunning Photos Capture Korean Adoptees’ Feelings Of Conflicting Cultural Identity, HUFFPOST
This All-Girl Punjabi Dance Team is Crushing Their Male Competitors, BROADLY
We Need to Talk About This Issue With the Women’s March, POPSUGAR
Meet the plus-size Japanese Instagram star leading a body-image revolution, SPLINTER
Stunning Photos Capture Korean Adoptees’ Feelings Of Conflicting Cultural Identity, HUFFPOST
This All-Girl Punjabi Dance Team is Crushing Their Male Competitors, BROADLY
Meet Lazybones, The MS Paint Artist Acting As Tumblr's Unlicensed Therapist, PAPER
The Webseries 'Brown Girls' Is a Love Letter to Queer Women of Color, BROADLY
The Immaculate Kingdom of Anik Khan, MTV
The Shining World of Kohinoorgasm, KAJAL
Rapper Raja Kumari Blends Indian Classical Music with Trap Beats on "Mute", PAPER
There's 'Bad Rap' and Then There's Brown Rap, PAPER
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The Webseries 'Brown Girls' Is a Love Letter to Queer Women of Color, BROADLY
The Immaculate Kingdom of Anik Khan, MTV
The Shining World of Kohinoorgasm, KAJAL
Rapper Raja Kumari Blends Indian Classical Music with Trap Beats on "Mute", PAPER
There's 'Bad Rap' and Then There's Brown Rap, PAPER
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TRAVELING CHAI HOUSE
︎A READING SERIES
︎NYC
On a rainy night in May, nearly 100 poetry-lovers packed into Chinatown Soup to hear our lineup of South Asian writers read their work. We featured Thahitun Mariam, Nadia Misir, Ayesha Raees, Pooja Desai, Aziz Adib, and Shikha Subramaniam.
We’re currently at work on the next events in our series.