DESI DAMSELS

DESI DAMSELS

By Khushi Bhatt and Samya GajjarSociety & CulturePersonal Journals
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DESI DAMSELS episodes

  • Episode 25: College, Community, and Competition

    What's up listeners! Were back from out hiatus and better than ever! Tune into this new episode full of laughs, personal experiences and deep convos about the pressure of being in an Asian community where success is expected and often a treacherous path. We hope you enjoy! Make sure to like and share for more content :)Β 

    XOXO The Desi Damsels TeamΒ 

    17 min
  • Episode 24: Mental Health Awareness Month! πŸ’š

    HEY HEY HEY Listeners! We are back and better than ever to talk about Mental Health. Everyone struggles with it, so why dont we talk about it? Join Khushi and Samya in this raw, unfiltered episode about Mental Health Awareness and how it affects teens from their unique standpoint.Β 

    15 min
  • Episode 23: Girl Power βš‘πŸ’—

    Happy *early* Intl Women's day! Join your favorite podcast duo as they talk about topics such as modern day feminism, misogyny and women in STEM! Be sure to participate with the interactive featured throughout for a chance to be featured the next time we post! :D

    TW: Abortion, Infanticide, SA

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/desi_damsels/


    22 min
  • Episode 22: Is the playing field actually equal? πŸ’₯

    Hey there! Join us in the first episode of the year all about if the playing field is truly rqual. From hurdles like race, gender and status, join your favorite podcasters Khushi and Samya in this inquisitive episode!


    Image link: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E4cG_8fWQAQ5Rks.jpg

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/desi_damsels/

    22 min
  • Episode 21: 1 year anniversary! πŸŽ™οΈ πŸ’—

    Today's episode is an extremely special episode... Happy 1 year to Desi Damsels! In this fun nostalgic video, join us as we listen and react to our very first episode. Filled with laughter and reflection, we hope you all enjoy this 1-year special!Β 

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/desi_damsels/?hl=en


    27 min
  • Episode 20: Harsh Holidays πŸŽ„πŸ•―οΈ

    Happy Holidays listeners! Check out this episode full of conversations regarding the financial and emotional stress associated with the holidays. Khushi and Samya dive deep into personal traditions, funny stories, and feelings like loneliness and homesickness. This episode is sure to get you in a festive mood, so light the candles and finish setting up the tree with Episode 20 of Desi Damsels.

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/desi_damsels/?hl=en

    17 min
  • Episode 19: Main character vibes πŸ’…

    What up amazing people! Since we all lead busy lives take this time to join Khushi and Samya in this episode about prioritizing yourself and recentering who you are! With deep convos regarding self-care and mental health, relax and get ready for a real conversation with these two. As always, share, listen, and follow us for more content! Enjoy :)

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/desi_damsels/?hl=en

    19 min
  • Episode 18: Halloween Special πŸŽƒπŸ¦‡!! Appropriation vs Appreciation

    Witches and Werewolves! Thank you so much for tuning in to Episode 18 Appropriation vs Appreciation with the Desi Damsels. In spite of Halloween and with everyone getting their costumes ready, today's episode is on the difference between appreciating vs degrading a culture and it's belifs. As a buzz word in recent media, "Appropriation" can be controversial when members of a dominant culture appropriate from minority cultures. So get your brooms and cauldrons brewing as we dive deep with Khushi and Samya! 🧟


    Instgram: https://www.instagram.com/desi_damsels/?hl=en

    19 min
  • Episode 17: The MET Gala and Cancel Culture

    So... the MET gala just happened and we just HAD to talk about it! Join Khushi and Samya in this non-filtered episode full of laughs and jokes about pop culture icons and references. They also go over their fav looks, hits, and misses that happened at the MET. With a focus on pop culture, they also hit on cancel-culture and its effects in such a digitally driven world with performative activism and so much more. So press play and get ready for Desi Damsels: A lexicon of Khushi and Samya's fashion opinions and thoughts on the MET. Β 

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/desi_damsels/

    Music Creds: Lil Nas X: Call me by your name, Doja Cat: Get into it yuh, Olivia Rodrigo: Brutal

    18 min
  • Episode 16: Back to school! πŸ‘¨β€πŸŽ“πŸ«πŸ‘¨β€πŸ«

    Hey everyone! Welcome back to yet another episode of the Desi Damsels, today we're talking all about going back to school. From masks, vaccinations, summer slide, and understaffing, join Khushi and Samya in this deep dive as the back-to-school season come to an end. P.S Thank you all so much for 30K streams!! We wouldn't be anywhere without your dedication and support :)


    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/desi_damsels/

    15 min

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