Yusra QureshiDesi for a Day: The Commercialization & Appropriation of Brown Culture in the USChai in India — good chai — is darker than my skin. It steeps in tea leaves and spices for ten minutes, boiling and cooling over and over…5 min read·Mar 25, 2021----
Yusra QureshiBlame it on the Alcohol: How Hand Sanitizer Overuse May Create a SuperbugPublished in Washington University in St. Louis’s Review of Health, Frontiers Magazine.4 min read·Jan 19, 2021--1--1
Yusra QureshiNetflix and Colonize: An Analysis of White Supremacy in Never Have I EverThis research paper was written as the final assignment in my College Writing Program class “Writing Identity.”13 min read·Jan 19, 2021----
Yusra QureshiSeeing the Opioid Crisis in ColorThis position paper was written as a final assignment for my first semester of Medicine and Society, a four-year anthropological program…15 min read·Jan 19, 2021----
Yusra QureshiViolent Silence: A Valley InstitutionA look into white suburbia’s complicity in systemic prejudice through its victims’ eyes9 min read·Aug 10, 2020----
Yusra QureshiCreating the Rape Capital of the World: part 1, a historyIn 2011, I spent six months in Hyderabad, India, steeping in the culture of my parents. To say I enjoyed every second would be a lie — but…10 min read·Jul 17, 2020--1--1
