PinnedAre we just not gonna talk about Hassan Minhaj?The Ellen debacle has been well documented. And by the Ellen debacle, I mean the bruhaha in which she has pretended to be nice and kind…Nov 22, 202051Nov 22, 202051
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I am one of the select 1000 writers who got the Medium $500 bonus in June:And yet, everything I do flies in the face of the established wisdom on writing on MediumJun 17, 2021Jun 17, 2021
Published inExpress Yourself!Harmony Day: The Depoliticising of RacismHow Australia took a day about anti-racism and turned it into a day about the colour orange.Mar 21, 20212Mar 21, 20212
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The No White Writers + BlaSian Reading Challenge 2021I have a friend who only reads writing by people of colour. ONLY. She once remarked that there are so many great POC writers out there that…Jan 4, 20213Jan 4, 20213
No Desis, you cannot say the N-word.Yes, even if it’s been used against you.Dec 11, 20202Dec 11, 20202
Welcome to The Fat ReviewIn the year 2020, I, Sangeetha Thanapal, writer, editor and content creator, wanted to make a sustained effort to read books written by…Sep 26, 20203Sep 26, 20203
Review: Sofia Khan Is Not ObligedI have no words for how bad this book is. I mean, I do, cos I am going to write them down but also, I really don’t.Sep 26, 2020Sep 26, 2020