Varsha Chitnis
author-varsha.bsky.social
Varsha Chitnis
@author-varsha.bsky.social
Romance Author
oppression that benefit us.
If you’re interested in understanding how caste, an institution of socio-political and economic inequality, got reframed as a cultural identity, see 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚: 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐠𝐞 by Balmurli Natrajan
September 15, 2025 at 11:51 AM
It is my firm belief that if we’re not critically engaging with systems of oppression within our own cultures, shouting about how global yt supremacy oppresses us is hypocrisy at its best.
And this is why not all own voices stories are the same because some of us are invested in upholding systems of
September 15, 2025 at 11:51 AM
This is the premise of my debut novel The Art of Taking Second Chances.

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July 9, 2025 at 6:19 PM
he’s determined to win you back. There is one small hurdle: you have an adoring boyfriend and he’s about to be engaged to a real estate heiress. Will you risk throwing away a certain future only to follow your heart? But more importantly, will he?
July 9, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Thank you!
April 13, 2025 at 6:05 AM
In the least, we could acknowledge our own complicities in upholding a system that has brought us to this moment in history.
February 3, 2025 at 4:19 PM
This is one of the central reasons why only specific immigrants are being targeted for deportation under the current administration. There are good/worthy immigrants, and there are bad immigrants, and their skin color+country of origins plays a huge role in determining their worth.
February 3, 2025 at 4:19 PM
as immigrants of colors we are taught to censure our own kind and make fun of them if they fail at assimilating. See how many second gen stand up comics have built their careers on making fun of their parents' accents and ways of life.
February 3, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Almost every European who doesn't speak English will botch words and butcher the English language but it is never seen as a problem. Their accents are adorable. Ours are the stuff of jokes. And the problem is more insidious because
February 3, 2025 at 4:19 PM