Masala Podcast
By Soul Sutras
This award-winning feminist podcast is all about cultural taboos. Everything from sex, sexuality, periods, menopause, porn, mental health, shame, sexual harassment & more. Considered one of the best feminist podcasts exploring intersectional feminism from a South Asian lens, Masala Podcast features some of the world's most inspiring South Asian women. The inspiring feminist Masala Podcast is the winner of multiple British Podcast Awards 2020, 2021 & 2022. 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.
Latest episode
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S5 EP4: Reshma Saujani – Entrepreneur on why women need money
Reshma Saujani is a leading activist and the founder of Girls Who Code as well as founder and CEO of Moms First (formerly Marshall Plan for Moms. Reshma began her career as an attorney and Democratic organizer. In 2010, she surged onto the political … -
S5 Ep3: Versha Sharma - Fashionable & feminist
Editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue Versha Sharma talks about the power of brown women in fashion and elsewhere. She focuses on covering social justice, culture, fashion and politics through the lens of young people. She also talks about the surge of incre… -
S5 Ep2: Raveena Aurora - Music, spirituality & sensuality
Raveena Aurora is a massive music star & the first woman of Indian descent to play at Coachella. And she’s on Masala Podcast! A gorgeous mix of music, spirituality & sensuality, Raveena talks about the barriers of being a brown woman in the music bu… -
S5-Ep1-Varuna-Srinivasan-Being-Bisexual
Masala Podcast is back with Season 5:USA Special. Our first episode features the trailblazing sex educator, sexual health expert and advocate Dr. VarunaSrinivasan. Listen for a thought-provoking journey as we dive into the heart of sexual orientation… -
Live in London: With Shazia Mirza, Salma El-Wardany & Seema Anand, S4 Ep12
“What do you get when you put four of the baddest betis (daughters!) on a stage to discuss what it means to break the mould as a South Asian woman? A whole lot of love, laughter & inspiration!” Season Four of the fiercely feminist Masala Podcast en… -
Live in Germany: With Prasanna Oommen, Laxmi Manuela & Anu Ambasna , S4 Ep11
“How are we expected to present ourselves as women from South Asian culture? Together, we discuss our experiences as South Asian womxn living all over Europe and what it means to be South Asian feminists today.” The fiercely feminist Masala Podcast… -
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Shani Dhanda: Disability & South Asian culture, S4 Ep9
“Disabled people are often forgotten. We all need to highlight the need for support and to make the world a more inclusive place for those living with disabilities.” Shani Dhanda, the award-winning disability rights activist is on this episode of t… -
Mona Arshi: Grief & Loss , S4 Ep8
“Grief. Sometimes we just can’t find the words for the intensity of our emotions. Talking about grief can be difficult in any language. And for those of us whose language of birth is different to our adopted language, this can be even harder.” … -
Oorbee Roy: Aunty Skater in a Sari, S4 Ep7
“We’re never too old to do whatever we want to do. We don’t have to fit into a box because our upbringing or culture says so. Meet the Aunty Skater who took up skating in her 40s.” This episode of the fiercely feminist Masala Podcast features a sar…
