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Nadya Agrawal

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  • PAPER Magazine
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Past articles by Nadya:

True Feminism Means Holding Our Women Leaders Accountable

We shouldn't always celebrate women in power just because they are women. → Read More

It's Time To Talk About Race And The Aziz Story

There’s a reckoning happening among South Asians who may have lost an idol, but it was never about pitting white women against brown men. → Read More

Why Sexual Abuse in the Arts is an Epidemic We Must Take Seriously

Two Baltimore artists who gained national attention after profiling sexual violence in entertainment explain the industry's dirty secret. → Read More

The Hate That Grows In Our Soil

We must interrogate what it means to leave these symbols intact to embolden a new generation of hateful, bitter white people. → Read More

B Smyth is Making Anti-Fuckboy Music

Music has long been a medium dominated by men. If it's not their voices, it's their perspectives. Objectification, repressive views about love and relationships, degrading treatment of women, all of this is common across the genres and we've come to make peace with it. But B Smyth isn't here for... → Read More

Gucci Mane and Baby Asahd Showed Up to the BET Awards in Matching Turquoise Tuxes

The BET Awards have brought so many amazing things to this gorgeous PRIDE weekend--from Leslie Jones' inimitable hosting to Bruno Mars' stellar performance. Yet nothing tops Gucci Mane looking like Asahd's dang uncle with a matching turquoise tux.I don't know what we all did to deserve this moment o... → Read More

Peep Cardi B's Luxe New Music Video “Bodak Yellow”

"I don't dance now," former exotic dancer Cardi raps on her song "Bodak Yellow", "I make money moves." Truer words have never been spoken. Cheetahs, sand dunes, and Louboutins. Cardi B's new music video for "Bodak Yellow" is a lesson in luxury. The single came out June 19, but the music video, which... → Read More

Ivanka Trump Has to Testify in Court Over Alleged Shoe Plagiarism

There was a time before the White House, when Ivanka Trump was just a humble multi-brand tycoon with shoe, apparel, and jewelry bands. That past has caught up to her again. Following the revelation that her Chinese factories are massively abusive, the investigation that found many of her factory wor... → Read More

Solange Surprised a Young Fan with a Special FaceTime Sesh

Baby Ghazi got the treat of her young life when Solange FaceTimed her this weekend.Ghazi was caught by her photographer dad, Shawn Theodore, play-acting at a FaceTime call with Solange. He put an adorable video of it on Twitter where it quickly went viral.lol my daughter is officially obsessed with ... → Read More

Blac Chyna Was in a Car Accident This Morning

Blac Chyna was reportedly the victim of a minor car accident this morning while driving around in her white Rolls-Royce in Studio City, Calif. Chyna was rear ended, according to TMZ, and was treated in an ambulance.The other driver was detained by the cops for a possible DUI. Chyna was examined in t... → Read More

Rihanna Targets World Leaders via Twitter to Advocate for Education Funding

For the 263 million students who do not attend school, foreign aid is vital to ensuring they get a chance at an education--but foreign aid has been waning in recent years. Luckily Rihanna is here. Not many know, but RiRi is an ambassador for the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), which focuses ... → Read More

The Immaculate Kingdom Of Anik Khan

The ultimate news source for music, celebrity, entertainment, movies, and current events on the web. It's pop culture on steroids. → Read More

North West's Dog is Cuter than Yours

In celebration of little North's birthday, Kim Kardashian announced on Snapchat that she would be getting possibly the cutest sentient cotton ball in the world as a gift. In the snap, Kim asks fans to help her name North's little puppy. And honestly, it bears repeating, this dog is utterly adorable.... → Read More

Beyoncé's (Fully Gemini) Twins are Here!

Last night, the Knowles-Carter family grew by two--Beyoncé's highly-anticipated twins have reportedly arrived, though we're still waiting on confirmation from the Queen herself.No word yet about the names or genders of the babies, but the world is already ready for them. Including Beyoncé's dad, Mat... → Read More

New York City is Marching for Philando Castile

Philando Castile was shot by a policeman while he waiting in his car with his girlfriend, Diamond Reynolds, and her daughter. Diamond documented Philando's last moments on Facebook Live. Yesterday the cop who killed him was acquitted on all charges.Today New Yorkers marched in protest of the senten... → Read More

German Officials Will Destroy 35 Tons of Confiscated Spinners to the Internet's Delight

In a move that was as inevitable as it was a bizarre reflection of the times we live in, German officials at Frankfurt's airport customs have said they will be crushing about 35 metric tons of fidget spinners this month due to the danger the toy poses to children.After testing the shipments as they ... → Read More

Braison Cyrus, of the Cyrus Clan, Walked in His First Show for Dolce & Gabbana

Miley Cyrus' younger brother Braison Cyrus has made his runway debut in Dolce & Gabbana's Spring/Summer 2018 show. The runway show was held in Milan, Italy today as part of Milan Men's Fashion Week. Braison could be seen sporting a crown along with a characteristic D&G streetstyle-meets-cout... → Read More

Meet the Higher Brothers, the Rap Group Climbing Over the Great Firewall of China

We have a strange idea of China in the West -- if it's not Trump aggressively spitting out the name like it's a cuss word (Chy-Nah) then it's as a nebulous, bogeyman who steals our jobs and threatens to make Chinese the international business language of the world. We also think of it as a creative ... → Read More

Katy Perry Opens Up About Suicidal Thoughts and Mental Health on Live Broadcast

Starting last night, Katy Perry live broadcasted herself in conversation with a range of people to go over a variety of topics, including her life and alcohol addiction. At one point, while talking to Dr. Siri Sat Nam Singh Katy opened up about her past suicidal thoughts."It's hard because I sang it... → Read More

The Black Panther Trailer is Here and Twitter Can't Get Enough

After hinting at its brilliant casting and its all-star writing team, the first teaser trailer for Black Panther is here. And, as expected, fans are gagging over it.Me to Ryan Coogler after watching the BLACK PANTHER trailer pic.twitter.com/BZW42Lr772— Jamie Righetti (@JamieRighetti) June 10, 2017 W... → Read More