by Saheli Boston | May 30, 2023 | Journal
Grammy award-winning, iconic musician Tina Turner died of natural causes on May 24th, 2023 in her Swiss home. We remember Ms. Tina Turner for her talent, as the singer of “What’s Love Got to Do with It,” “The Best,” and “We Don’t Need Another One.” She was known for...
by Saheli Boston | May 10, 2023 | Journal
Growing up, I witnessed abuse in my household. Witnessing abuse led me to feel depressed and down. Not only did I feel guilty for not being able to save my mom from the abuse, but I also felt trapped. I would rather my mom had left the marriage than stay in the...
by Saheli Boston | Nov 18, 2022 | Journal
This transformative journey of Meera (name changed to maintain confidentiality) exemplifies not only the impact Saheli has on a survivor’s life but demonstrates the complexity of providing the kind of services a survivor needs to live a life free of abuse. Every...
by Saheli Boston | May 16, 2022 | Journal
By Marwah Kiani According to the 2010 Census, there are around 5.4 million South Asians living in the United States (U.S Census, 2010). South Asian immigrants in the United States come from a variety of countries, including India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri...
by Saheli Boston | Jan 10, 2022 | Journal
by Anushka Patil To put it simply, Saheli has given me a community of South Asian students who understand the difficulties of balancing one’s nationality and ethnicity in a world of stigma and prejudice. Joining Saheli, I was eager to be a part of an organization that...
by Saheli Boston | Mar 3, 2021 | Journal
मैं औरत हूँ,मेरे रूप अनेक ,निर्मल हूँ मैं,कोमल हूँ मैं,परेम की प्रतिबिम्ब मैं,आस्था हूँ मैंविश्वास हूँ मैं,फिर भी परेशान हूँ मैं। माँ भी मैं,बेहेन भी मैं,पत्नी भी मैं,प्रेमिका भी मैं,फिर अकेली क्यों हूँ मैं? प्रेम दीवानी राधा भी मैं,देश प्रेमी झाँसी की...
Thank you for sharing, Abi!
Thank you for sharing, Abi!
Thank you sharing neha! I can so relate to this growing up in Sri Lanka during the early part of…
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