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  • Religion Shaming For Hindu People: Post Apartheid

    Religion Shaming For Hindu People: Post Apartheid

    At this time of the year for Hindu South Africans, an unprecedented amount of religious controversy floats around in the news and in our community. A religious day is taken and flipped to make Hindu people feel guilty for celebrating Diwali. Assimilation is something most of us have had to…

  • A Red Apple for the White Lady

    A Red Apple for the White Lady

    Featured Artwork: ‘Santa Muerte’ by Katrina Pallon . . . A brief look into the everyday worship of Santa Muerte

  • Mother of Tongues

    Mother of Tongues

    When I was learning how to drive, I always felt afraid — but a little more alive than usual — whenever I drove faster than 40 miles per hour. “You’re going to have to slow down before you make the right turn.” The instructor’s bland voice made me want to…