Bana
9 Kaurs and Their Identity
“What is the Kaur’s physical identity? Do we have a universal “look”? What is (or should be) the Kaur image?” Many Sikh women have…
Faith. Inspiration. Exploration.
Bana & Saroop Archive
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What is the Kaur Physical Identity?
by Lakpreet Kaur “What is the Kaur’s physical identity? Do we have a universal “look”? What is (or should be) the Kaur image?” Many…
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The Sikh Identity is Only For Men
by Harleen Kaur “The Sikh identity is only for men.” I sat, stunned, unsure of how to respond. The statement had entered the air…
Lifestyle
Kaur-on-Kaur Hate
With the Guru’s charge of equality and empowerment, Sikh women have become an unstoppable force for good and community building. We are soldiers, doctors,…
Bana
Living with Kesh & a Skin Condition
By Jaskirat Kaur My name is Jaskirat Kaur, I’m an 18 year old student near London and I don’t remove any of my hair….
Bana
Resisting the Razor
Growing up in a time when shaving for women is the norm, it can be difficult to keep one’s kes in accordance to Sikhi….
Arts
Kachera: An Art Expression
By Harleen Kaur & Rasna Kaur “Kachera” is the fifth set in an art series called “Kakaars.” “Kakaars,” a poetry and photo series uncovering the…
Arts
Kara: An Art Expression
By Harleen Kaur & Rasna Kaur “Kara” is the fourth set in an art series called “Kakaars.” “Kakaars,” a poetry and photo series uncovering the…