A Desi Woman

03/14/2024

Premier coming soon at our new home!

04/17/2023

Check out our latest conversation with Ashwini Prasad! Ashwini is a screenwriter and her book, “How to Write Inclusively: An Analysis & How To Guide,” was a #1 new release in Amazon’s, “Play and Scriptwriting Reference,” and “Playwriting,” book categories within two weeks of its release! The book is for anyone interested in how to write diverse characters and for those interested in greater diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging in the media and Hollywood. Her book also tackles why inclusion is important for the arts, media, entertainment & publishing. In this discussion we ask if Hollywood’s purported investment in diversity is more optics than in a true spirit of genuine inclusion.

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04/13/2023

Check out the latest episode with Ashwini Prasad, 'The Inclusive Screenwriter'!

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Ashwini Prasad is a South Asian Indian immigrant to Canada and the United States, but her life is more complex. She was born in Fiji Islands, raised in Calgary, AB and Vancouver, BC, and has spent her adult life in the United States, mainly in the Pacific Northwest. Equity and justice are her pillar...

04/12/2023

Check out our conversation with former Obama Administration Official and former Maryland Gubernatorial Candidate Ashwani Jain!

According to The Brookings Institution the Millennial & Gen Z generation(s) are the largest in America today and the largest in American history!

In this clip Ashwani Jain discusses how this group of young voters are poised to upend American politics and it is important to understand the legislative priorities and issues that matter to them.

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A Desi Woman

04/08/2023

Check out our latest episode featuring a Conversation with Former Obama Administration Official & former Maryland Gubernatorial Candidate Ashwani Jain! In this clip Ashwani discusses the ongoing gun violence in this country and the anti-gun protests which occurred in the Tennessee Statehouse this week and resulted in the expulsion of two Democrats.

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A Desi Woman

02/26/2023

Check out A Desi Woman and our latest episode with Author, Life Coach & Fulbright Scholar Shanita Liu. In this clip Shanita discusses her own familial ties to British Colonialism & India’s system of Indentured Servitude under British rule. Understanding that her own ancestors were indentured servants in India, Guyana & the Caribbean has helped her to understand the nature of inter-generational trauma that she & many South Asians experience.

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Coach Shanita

02/15/2023

02/15/2023

A Desi Woman invites you to check out our latest conversation with the incredible Life Coaching for Indians with Dr. Maneesha Ahluwalia Maneesha Ahluwalia who is Board Certified Infectious Disease Physician & a Professional Certified Life Coach!

Maneesha is impassioned about helping clients from the South Asian Diaspora and beyond to create the connections they crave with their parents, friends & family by first helping them to manifest genuine, true, unabashed love for themselves--even if their life and career choices are different that what their parents or family had hoped for them.

This is her mission because this is her lived experience.

In this clip Maneesha discusses her controversial choice to leave her practice as a successful and renowned Infectious Disease Physician and join Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).

Don't miss this conversation with a truly inspiring woman whose mission is to help others be the best version of themselves!

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