A monthly show that invites listeners to broaden their worldview, through conversations on cultural and social issues, and stories of triumph and struggles, from the lived experiences of women, Asians, and immigrants. Join us as we explore the world through our own lens.
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Who are DeenxDunya? - An All Female Initiative to Empower Women
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DeenxDunya (@deenxdunya_ on Instagram) have been impressive since day one of their project's launch, coming out with the best content promoting an introspective approach to our faith and encouraging commitment to our worldly endeavours - exactly the kind of faith-based project I wanted to see in our online media landscape.DeenxDunya are "𝐀𝐧 𝐀𝐥𝐥-𝐅𝐞𝐦…
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Are financial skills - saving, budgeting, investing - something parents are supposed to teach us? Or something we all have to learn on our own as we stumble into the world of adulthood? In this episode, I have one of my best friends Emi joining me. She spends too much money on McDonald's but still somehow had her financial boat floating because she…
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The Epidemic of Domestic Violence in the Pakistani Community
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Domestic violence is rife in the Pakistani community. I've witnessed it and heard about it. I have family members and friends who have been affected by it. I refuse to let it fester in our community any longer. It is time to have an open conversation about it. Join me as I tackle this topic from a Pakistani-Muslim point of view, by focusing on miso…
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Anti-Black Racism and Colourism in the Pakistani Community with Komal and Inka
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*Apologies for this episode's audio quality on my side due to technical errors. This episode is on Anti-Black Racism and Colourism in the Pakistani community and how we can speak up about it. We discuss how colourism in the Pakistani community largely drives racism against black people from Pakistanis. I'm joined by my favourite and at this point r…
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Part 2 Racism in Hong Kong with Komal and Zulakha
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Here is the second part of episode 3 in which we focus more on the education system of Hong Kong that holds ethnic minority students back and upholds academic segregation. I hope you take something of value from this episode. And if there are your own experiences and thoughts with/on racism that you would like to share, please feel free to share th…
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Racism in Hong Kong with Komal and Zulakha
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This episode I'm joined by my wonderful friends Komal and Zulakha, to share our experiences of racism we face in Hong Kong on almost a daily basis, whether outwardly or indirectly. This is one of the most important episodes of the podcast for me so far. I have had many formative experiences dealing with racism almost all my life in Hong Kong, some …
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Make-Up, Beauty Industry and Self-Esteem with Sandy and Puja
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In the 2nd episode of the podcast, I'm joined by two of my best friends Sandy and Puja and we talk about how wearing make-up affects how we see ourselves, the beauty industry's toxicity and how we can build our self-esteem outside of our physical appearance. I hope you enjoy our conversation! Follow us on social media: IG - @wabipodcast Twitter - @…
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Youtube Dramas, Advertising and Influence with Komal Ashfaq
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In this first episode of the Woman, Asian & Bloody Immigrant, I have invited my good friend Komal to talk about YouTube and the current YouTuber drama chaos it finds itself in every other week. We talk about YouTube's golden days when OG YouTubers created the best content there was, how YouTubers like James Charles and Logan Paul, and the advertisi…
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