One Year Later

Zarna Joshi
10 min readDec 12, 2022

Community responses to my Hindu Colonial Trauma series

A blue-skinned figure with long black hair dances in an ocean of dark turquoise water. They are wearing red and orange fabric that flies out around their body. The frothy white and turquoise waves rise up on the front right. A saffron and yellow colored sunset is directly behind them and glows around their body.
A Hindu community member was inspired by my series to make art pieces using AI software on openai.com. More of the art pieces are shared below.

After one year of being public, below are some responses I received from community members who watched my 1,000 Years of Hindu Colonial Trauma presentation series.

When I launched the presentation series, I talked about how, without understanding Hindu history, you cannot understand world history and you will not understand the roots of our problems today…

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Zarna Joshi

Writer, organizer, spiritual activist, anti-imperialist, decolonizing smasher of the patriarchy, zarnajoshi.com, zarnajoshi.com/blog