Snatching Diwali, giving sex-gang tag: Indians abroad reject South-Asian label
When Kamala Harris launched her presidential campaign, she also unveiled a platform titled South Asians for the People. But its messaging backfired. Many from the Indian diaspora reacted angrily to the label “South Asian” altogether. The backlash wasn’t just online noise, it revealed a deeper discomfort with being grouped into a broad regional category that…