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Palestine: a cry for justice, empathy and understanding

“The truth is, no one of us can be free until everybody is free.” - Maya Angelou
November 14, 2023
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Culture, community and conversation. 5X Press is the essential South Asian youth culture magazine in Canada, covering all things arts & culture, trending topics, news, & so much more. We connect our community to one another, and to the world. 5X Press is written and published in Surrey, BC, by a team of 14 writers. Edited by Interim Editor, Harpo Mander.

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Priyanka Crowned Queen on ‘Canada’s Drag Race’

Priyanka became the first person of Indo-Carribean, descent to win the title on Rupaul’s Drag Race.
September 15, 2020
Arts & culture

Diverse representation in children’s literature is needed for children to reimagine the world

Books are an effective way to teach children about concepts of equity, diversity, and justice.
September 15, 2020
Conversation

Crash Course: Things you need to know before you have a backyard Anand Karaj

How to respectfully do an Anand Karaj.
September 15, 2020
Arts & culture

Beyonce Sharma Jayegi: Bollywood’s latest colorist and racist item number

Beyonce doesn’t have time for this: Do better Bollywood.
September 15, 2020
#5XCANVAS

South Asian unemployment reaches new heights in Canada

South Asians are among the highest unemployed groups in Canada amid COVID-19.
September 2, 2020
News

Rest in Power, Chadwick Boseman

Reflecting on the life of Chadwick Boseman.
September 2, 2020
Arts & culture

Mira Nair’s A Suitable Boy: A valiant effort that falls just short

A vibrant show that could have been so much more.
September 2, 2020
News

Essential workers deserve to be safe during COVID-19

Marginalized folks have been impacted at disproportionate rates during this pandemic.
September 2, 2020
News

Netflix cancels Hasan Minhaj’s Patriot Act

Netflix announces they won't be renewing Patriot Act for a seventh season.
August 27, 2020
Conversation

Getting a seat at the table isn't an automatic win

Nikki Haley, who was born Nimrata Nikki Randhawa said America is not a racist country.
August 27, 2020
#5XFLAVOUR

Why it's so important to make language and culture accessible

Do it for the culture.
August 18, 2020
Conversation

My commitment to the Punjabi language

I am committing to properly pronouncing the Punjabi language.
August 18, 2020

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