Masala Podcast: The South Asian feminist podcast podcast

Masala Podcast: The South Asian feminist podcast

This multi-award-winning South Asian feminist podcast is all about cultural taboos. Everything from sex, sexuality, periods, menopause, porn, mental health, shame, sexual harassment & more. Considered the biggest South Asian feminist podcast representing the voices & views of South Asian women, exploring intersectional feminism from a South Asian lens, Masala Podcast features some of the world's most inspiring South Asian women. Masala Podcast is the winner of multiple British Podcast Awards 2020, 2021, 2022 & 2023. Masala Podcast has been featured in the Guardian, BBC Radio, the Observer, Evening Standard, Cosmopolitan, Stylist, Eastern Eye, Huffington Post, BBC Sounds, Brown Girl Magazine, Women’s Health Austria, Deccan Herald India & more.

This multi-award-winning South Asian feminist podcast is all about cultural taboos. Everything from sex, sexuality, periods, menopause, porn, mental health, shame, sexual harassment & more. Considered the biggest South Asian feminist podcast representing the voices & views of South Asian women, exploring intersectional feminism from a South Asian lens, Masala Podcast features some of the world's most inspiring South Asian women. Masala Podcast is the winner of multiple British Podcast Awards 2020, 2021, 2022 & 2023. Masala Podcast has been featured in the Guardian, BBC Radio, the Observer, Evening Standard, Cosmopolitan, Stylist, Eastern Eye, Huffington Post, BBC Sounds, Brown Girl Magazine, Women’s Health Austria, Deccan Herald India & more.

 

#61

Tantra & Kamasutra: It's not about sex positions

Tantra and Kamasutra secrets - plus Three Interactive Sensual Meditations SPICY LIVE EPISO... more

19 Dec 2024

1 HR 13 MINS

1:13:50

19 Dec 2024


#60

Feminism: can I ask a man to fix my mice problem?

"Can I be a feminist and ask a man to get rid of mice?" An fun, light hearted episode aski... more

05 Dec 2024

09 MINS

09:53

05 Dec 2024


#59

Belonging & Identity: South Asians, where is home?

"But where are you really from?" An episode investigating South Asian identity and belongi... more

24 Oct 2024

10 MINS

10:37

24 Oct 2024


#58

Feminism & Resting: South Asian women, let's reclaim rest

"Why does resting make me feel guilty?" - Rest feels radical for women, particularly South... more

10 Oct 2024

14 MINS

14:11

10 Oct 2024


#57

South Asian Motherhood: it's not for all women

"Where are your kids?" - South Asian women are expected to be mothers, they're told that i... more

26 Sep 2024

11 MINS

11:50

26 Sep 2024


#56

Fargo/Never Have I Ever Star Richa Moorjani on South Asian Beauty

Richa Moorjani on South Asian Beauty & Identity: S5, Ep 13 Never Have I Ever & Fargo star ... more

06 Feb 2024

39 MINS

39:11

06 Feb 2024


#55

South Asian Feminism: why do we need this podcast? Guest host Melanie Chandra interviews Sangeeta

Why I became a South Asian feminist activist: Guest Sangeeta Pillai: S5 Ep 12 In this extr... more

15 Dec 2023

37 MINS

37:39

15 Dec 2023


#54

Racism & Books: Can we fight racists with words?

Author Mira Jacob on Fighting Racism with Books: S5 Ep 11 Mira Jacob is a novelist, memoir... more

09 Nov 2023

54 MINS

54:55

09 Nov 2023


#53

Comedy & depression: Can jokes help mental health? With Aparna Nancherla

Comedian Aparna Nancherla on Depression & Jokes: S5 Ep 10 Aparna Nancherla is an LA-based ... more

02 Nov 2023

51 MINS

51:20

02 Nov 2023


#52

Saris in Hollywood: Mean Girls Star Avantika Vandanapu

At just 18, Avantika is already a force as a well-known Hollywood actor and producer. She ... more

26 Oct 2023

58 MINS

58:06

26 Oct 2023


#51

NASA's female South Asian aerospace engineer!

Tanya Gupta was a NASA aerospace engineer, a childhood dream for so many of us and Tanya m... more

19 Oct 2023

52 MINS

52:35

19 Oct 2023


#50

Beauty rituals: South Asian skincare secrets from Ayurveda

S5 EP7 Michelle shares her beauty secrets as the founder of Ranavat, a skin and hair care ... more

12 Oct 2023

48 MINS

48:09

12 Oct 2023


#49

Diversity in Hollywood: Stories about minorities with "Code Black" star Melanie Chandra

Melanie Chandra on Diversity & Equality in Hollywood: S5 EP6 MelanieChandrais an award-win... more

05 Oct 2023

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:05

05 Oct 2023


#48

Sustainable & ethical fashion with Fendi, Gucci & Dior photographer

Tanya Ravichandran, making waves with sustainable fashion: S5 EP5 Tanya Ravichandran is ju... more

28 Sep 2023

56 MINS

56:10

28 Sep 2023


#47

Women & money: breaking the taboo around female wealth

Reshma Saujani On Why Women Need Money: S5 EP4 Reshma Saujani is a leading activist and th... more

21 Sep 2023

48 MINS

48:42

21 Sep 2023


#46

The power of Brown women in US Fashion: South Asian fashionistas in America

Teen Vogue Editor Versha Sharma on brown fashion power: S5 Ep3 Editor-in-chief of Teen Vog... more

14 Sep 2023

53 MINS

53:54

14 Sep 2023


#45

Can music be spiritual & sensual? With Coachella musician of Indian descent, Raveena Aurora

Raveena Aurora on music, spirituality & sensuality: S5 Ep2 Raveena Aurora is a massive mus... more

07 Sep 2023

51 MINS

51:21

07 Sep 2023


#44

Being LGBTQ & a South Asian Desi is complicated

Dr. Varuna Srinivasan on Being Bisexual & South Asian: S5 Ep1 Season 5 of the multi-award-... more

31 Aug 2023

48 MINS

48:40

31 Aug 2023


#43

Kamasutra, Comedy & Poetry: Live in London with Shazia Mirza, Salma El-Wardany & Seema Anand

What do you get when you put four of the baddest betis (daughters!) on a stage to discuss ... more

27 Sep 2022

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:17

27 Sep 2022


#42

Bad Betis take over Europe sharing South Asian feminism (Recorded live in Cologne, Germany)

“How are we expected to present ourselves as women from South Asian culture? Together, we ... more

27 Sep 2022

53 MINS

53:14

27 Sep 2022


#41

Powerlifting and physically strong South Asian women

“Who’s a strong South Asian woman? Meet Poorna Bell who talks about getting into powerlift... more

27 Sep 2022

47 MINS

47:51

27 Sep 2022