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Academia by raveetawritesJul 1, 20198:09 pmJanuary 14, 2022
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Slanguages, Hip-Hop a Russian Play, Punjabi Poetry and Oxford University

Oxford University hosted ‘Poetry in Motion’ last month at Wolfson College to academics, students, artists and creatives as part of their four-year-long research project Creative Multilingualism. Creative Multilingualism investigates the rich interdisciplinary connections between language, linguistic […]

Interview by raveetawritesMay 28, 20195:22 pmJune 10, 2019
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Interview: Is there a denial of caste discrimination in India?

Since researching caste studies and sharing those findings on my social media pages I have learnt much about the experiences of my followers through online interactions. Initially I experienced a strong reluctance from people in […]

Interview by raveetawritesMar 13, 201910:32 pmMay 30, 2019
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Faraz Arif Ansari on Filmmaking & Queer Identity

Faraz Arif Ansari is an Indian filmmaker and the director of Sisak, India’s first silent LGBT film. I came across his work at the first British Asian LGBT conference held in Birmingham in the UK […]

LGBT by raveetawritesNov 19, 20187:58 pmJanuary 11, 2022
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Muslim and Gay

I interviewed British Pakistani Muslim Adil Khan just weeks after he had come out to his friends and family about being gay. Adil was somewhat tense yet animated as he recounted his experiences and told […]

TV by raveetawritesSep 26, 20184:15 pmJanuary 11, 2022
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Script Editor Naz Ahmed on defying the odds

MY JOURNEY AS A CREATIVE WOMAN WHO DEFYED THE ODDS… As with any journey, I guess one should start right at the very beginning. So, nearly thirty years ago, I remember telling someone about my […]

Interview by raveetawritesSep 7, 20189:59 pmMay 30, 2019
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Interview: Kapil Seshasayee launches his first music album on the caste system

Kapil Seshasayee is a Scottish Indian artist and musician who is releasing his first music album “A Sacred Bore” on September 14th.  Kapil was born in Tamil Nadu India and moved to Scotland when he […]

LGBT by raveetawritesAug 15, 201810:59 amJune 10, 2020
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First British Asian LGBT conference is held in Birmingham

The first British Asian LGBT conference was held at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham on Saturday 28th July. Organiser’s Khakan Qureshi, Siddhi Joshi and Peta Cooper rallied together a team of LGBT activists, doctors, academics and allies […]

race by raveetawritesJul 29, 20188:36 pmMay 30, 2019
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Virginity testing, Immigration and the brown female body in 1970s Britain

1970s Britain for South Asian immigrant women reflects a dark and institutionally racist past. Britain held a secret, one that the Home Office attempted to conceal until an article written by a Guardian journalist named Melanie […]

Feminism by raveetawritesMay 25, 20184:25 pmJanuary 11, 2022
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Guest blog: My White Woman Privilege, In and Out of This House

I recently listened to ‘The Guilty Feminist’ podcast on the topic of Ireland’s Repeal the Eighth referendum. This episode had detailed the struggles Irish women face with healthcare due to a long-standing, detrimental relationship between […]

Film by raveetawritesFeb 12, 20186:02 pmJanuary 11, 2022
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Conversations on Caste: working on my Documentary

This year I start my journey as a filmmaker by working on my first documentary. My chosen topic of research is the Indian caste system within a UK context with focus on the Sikh diaspora. […]

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