Not Your Cup Of Chai

Welcome to Not Your Cup of Chai, a podcast hosted by Kiran Opal and Bisha K. Ali where we discuss feminism, politics, war, and social and cultural news, from an intersectional, no-BS lens. Please support our work by pledging for us on Patreon. Your support and love are greatly appreciated! ☕️❤️☕️ Check out bonus episodes & rewards! www.patreon.com/notyourcupofchai   ______________________________________________ In Episode 10, we talk about some changes coming up on our podcast, as Bisha takes her comedy show on the road all the way to Edinburgh Fringe festival! We then get into a deep, nuanced discussion about White Feminism (sometimes also called Neoliberal Feminism), a particular brand of feminism that is often misunderstood. We talk about what White Feminism means and what it does not mean. We also consider whether "people of colour" can be White Feminists. We then explore how "Muslim" has become a racialized identity, and how "Islam is not a race" is used as an excuse for instrumentalizing Mus