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Benefits of Neem

Neem trees are famously known as the “village pharmacy” and “nature’s pharmacy.” Originally used as a part of traditional medicine, this miracle tree and its products have spread worldwide. You would definitely find something related to this amazing tree at your local supermarket. So, let’s go back to the basics and see how we can use different parts of this nature’s pharmacy to improve our…

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List of asian blogs to follow?

This is one thing you do NOT want to ask me lmao. I don’t mean to categorize anyone or any blogs but it’s just a little something for everyone. If you don’t want to be on here, I’ll remove your blog. OR if I categorized wrong, let me know and I’ll move your blog to the appropriate category.

East Asian:

@fyeah-asian-history-art@thisisnotchina@bftemedia@etkwrites@angrytaiwanesegirlsunited@iinejapanesetrademarks@inefekt69@takachizu

Southeast Asian:

@surnameviet@browngirldecolonized@aseancommunity@tigerbalmproject@southeastasianists@pinoycuisine@joshualunacreations@manteivvietnam@philippinespics@amazingvietnam@thisisnotpilipinx@pinoy-culture@laosinthehouse-storiesboard

South Asian:

@unfairandlovely@saabyasachi@southasianempowerment@fuckyeahsouthasia@browngirlpositivity@bombaynights@desigirlmag@reclaimthebindi

Middle East:

@biladal-sham@portraitsofmiddleeast@visitafghanistan@iran-daily@everydayiran@mideast-nrthafrica-cntrlasia@thesaudiarabia

Unspecified:

@not-your-asian-fantasy@asamstudiesintro@18mr@angryasiangirlsunited@drunkasianhistory@asiansdoingeverything@lgbtq-asians-united@asianamericanfeminisms@thickdumplingskin@asndreamcast@nbcasianamerica@reclaimingasia@transasians@a-side-of-rice@representationforasians@goldstandardmag@trong-veo@imperialasia@americanmabuhay@azianzine@asamnetwork@asiansresist

Believe it or not, there is a huge Asian community on Tumblr. I still have TONS AND TONS of more blogs in mind but I was thinking I’d make a part 2, part 3, or part 9 LOL. 

Note: All blogs on this list have been active for at least the past 2 months.

Angry Asian Guy

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i apologize for the unnecessarily long wait but the first official issue of the magazine is finally here!! i know this is cliche but this magazine wouldn’t have been possible without all of you guys. through this magazine ive gotten to know and work with some truly amazing desi babes. i am so here for us using our voices, expressing ourselves, & just being generally amazing! :) i cannot thank you enough for being so patient and giving this magazine your love and support. this magazine was produced with all the love and gratitude in the world. enjoy!! :)  (read the full zine / listen to the music / follow the blog / subscribe to the mag for free!)

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Challenges of being queer Muslim with Amir

Challenges of being queer Muslim with Amir

M. Scott Peck, author of “The Road Less Traveled“ said life is difficult: “This is a great truth, one of the greatest truths. It is a great truth because once we truly see this truth, we transcend it. Once we truly know that life is difficult — once we truly understand and accept it-then life is no longer difficult. As we all know, being part of the LGBTQ community is legalized in many parts of…

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Breaking Barriers With Neha

Breaking Barriers With Neha

I got an opportunity to speak with a beautiful and amazing girl, recently: Neha. Neha is a video creator, born in Gujarat and raised in Mumbai.  Her outgoing and lively personality has been the biggest initiative in video creation. She works as an accountant and used to create these fascinating videos as her hobby. But soon the popularity of her videos turned her favorite hobby into serious video…

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4 reasons Weight loss is harder for Women

4 reasons Weight loss is harder for Women

Weight loss is harder for women compared to men. Have you ever wondered why? Weight loss is always an uphill battle. Even when you reach the summit, there’s always another mountain, or sometimes, the same mountain to climb again. But understanding our body could make the weight loss journey easier- like a water bottle on a hike. So let’s dive into why weight loss is harder for women. Strength…

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Tamil New year's philosophical significance

Tamil New year’s philosophical significance

  source: https://imgk.timesnownews.com/story/Puthandu_Nalvazhthukkal_1.jpg?tr=w-600,h-450   The Tamil New Year (Tamil Puthandu) with its many philosophical significances is celebrated on April 14. In Desi girl magazine’s Instagram Live, Nirkkuna, Urvi, Rashmi and Sazia, had a fun chat about the Tamil New Year’s philosophical and cultural significances, celebrated in Tamilnadu. They also…

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'Keeping it Simple' with Nirjary Desai

‘Keeping it Simple’ with Nirjary Desai

Nirjary Desai sheds light on how keeping it simple will always bring extraordinary success. Desi girl magazine believes in inspiring our readers with stories of women from all walks of life. Nirjary dazzled us with her vibrant personality in an interview with Urvi Shah of Desi girl magazine. Get to know Nirjary… Nirjary Desai is a top Southeast Asian event producer. She is the CEO and Founder of…

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5 Best Ways To Boost Your Confidence

5 Best Ways To Boost Your Confidence

“It is confidence in our bodies, minds, and spirits that allow us to keep looking for new adventures”- Oprah Winfrey.   Confidence is what keeps us going. It is the belief or faith in one’s abilities. This confidence is the fuel that keeps us running. Some of us wear confidence with ease. For others, it takes some effort to boost confidence. There are lots of ways in which you can boost your…

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How to not get bored while Exercising alone

How to not get bored while Exercising alone

When we keep exercising alone, we can’t help but get bored. After all, humans are social animals and tend to seek company. Also, during recent times, everyone has realized that exercise is as essential as brushing our teeth. But it’s an undeniable fact that building up an exercise regimen and sticking to it by oneself becomes very hard, very soon. Workout partners are a great idea. But, finding…

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Georgia Election Law SB 202 Attacks Minority communities

Georgia Election Law SB 202 Attacks Minority communities

Governor Brian Kemp of Georgia signed a nearly 100-page bill on March 25, 2021, to change how elections are run in Georgia. According to Georgia’s official website, Kemp passed SB 202 to increase the fairness and safety of elections supposedly. Apparently, this is not just a matter of state but national importance. https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js“><blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”><p…

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Curing Vaginismus in 6 simple steps

Curing Vaginismus in 6 simple steps

Curing Vaginismus is 100 percent possible. It simply needs patience and compassion towards your own selves. How to know if you have Vaginismus? Image source: https://momsmag.rahetbally.com/en/vaginismus-treatment/ Have you found inserting a tampon difficult? Do pelvic exams, and pap smears give you a nightmare? Is intercourse painful? Don’t worry. It’s not your fault. But you might be suffering…

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Facial hair in women- reasons and remedies

Facial hair in women- reasons and remedies

Society hammers into our heads a specific set of rules. According to society, women are expected to look a particular way. It considers long, luscious hair on the head attractive. But the same society mocks a woman with hair anywhere else on her body. Why can’t women sport facial hair proudly? Unfortunately, society has been conditioned to think in a certain way and is full of prejudices. Even…

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as promised, we have a mini zine out today about taking care of urself and finding ways to be happy! this zine features writing, music, poetry, and a lot more!  *note: this is not the first issue of the magazine so if you submitted something and you don't see it here, don't worry! also the actual magazine will have a lot more specifically desi oriented content. this is just a zine abt generally taking care of urself so not specifically desi.  (read the full zine / listen to the music / follow the blog / subscribe to the mag for free!)