Reflections On Pride Month: Accepted But Not Respected

Pride is celebrated internationally in June, but for others, including me; it is a daily fight to be ourselves every single day. Every day, I can’t help but wonder if we are actually making progress or if we are taking steps back in history. When you look at events that are taking place across the …

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Why Pride Month Is Necessary By Bhavna Raithatha

It’s Been Thirty Years Since I Got Engaged To The Most Handsome Man Alive. That young 19 year old in the first picture was so in love. It had happened just like the fairy tales. Love at first sight, we met in the uni canteen in the first term and the rest was history. We …

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Celebrating South Asian Pride Together

Pride Month is an entire month in June dedicated to the uplifting of LGTBQIA+ voices, celebration of LGTBQIA+ culture and the support of LGTBQIA+ rights. Throughout the month of June, nationwide, there have traditionally been parades, protests, performances, live theatre and celebrations. It is part political activism, part celebration of all the LGTBQIA+ community has …

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Climb Kili With AWMB

Climb Kili With AWMB Together We Can Move & Climb Mountains Go Fund Me In August 2022 our members will travel to Tanzania to become the first all-South Asian female group from the UK ever to climb Mount Kilimanjaro. ⁣ Together We Can Move & Climb Mountains ⁣⁣Climbing one of the seven summits is no …

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Mothers & Daughters by Rajinder Kaur

When my sister and I were younger, every now and then our mum would open up a small briefcase that had some important documents and show us her exams results sheet from her school. She had kept it safe after all those years! At that age we were too young to understand that this piece …

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Inspire Series 2022

To mark the opening of Inspire Club doors on Monday 25th April we are bringing you exclusive stories from our members on Instagram Live every day that week at 8pm. Kicking off with on Monday 25th April with “Asian Husband’s Supporting Their Wife’s Personal Development”. We have Inderpal, Manjit and Kiran with their spouses will …

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Divine Journey by Kiran Kaur Kondal

Our first master, a rebel with a cause. In 1469, Guru Nanak Dev Ji set out to share a message of peace and compassion to all mankind through their spiritual teaching. On these travels they took their beloved companion, Bhai Mardana. Guru Sahib went on 5 Udasis. Guru Sahib’s 5 travels are referred to as …

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The Great Resignation and Me by Anvita Jain

While 2020 was the start of unprecedented times for the entire world, it was also the start of unprecedented growth for me. Over the course of the year, I had evolved in ways I could not even have imagined when it started. The pursuit of one’s full potential was quite seductive to the overachiever that …

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Discernment by Jasveer Atwal

“Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you’re climbing it”  Andy Rooney I felt as if I was constantly working to better myself, learning from my mistakes and trying to understand where I can grow. But it didn’t seem to be enough, what have I …

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Ask Your Employer To Pay For You To Join Inspire Club

“You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.” Oprah Winfrey Inspire Club: Elevating South Asian Women in Personal and Professional Development Inspire Club is a dynamic and exclusive community dedicated to the growth and empowerment of South Asian women. Our mission is to provide a transformative space where individuals can embark …

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