This pop-punk band is changing what it means to be "cute"

Never be afraid to be who you are. 8/8/19 The Japanese Pop-Punk Band CHAI Is Redefining "Kawaii" In Japan, female beauty standards have been influenced by the idea of "kawaii," or "cute." But the members of the all-female Japanese pop punk band CHAI don't buy into it. The quartet has coined the more inclusive term "neo-kawaii" and embraces all women as uniquely beautiful, imperfections and all. India's Golden Temple Is Open to All It's gold, and it's glorious. One of the most visited places in the world, the Harmandir Sahib is the chief place of worship for the Sikh faith, and millions make pilgrimages to this sacred shrine in Amritsar, India, every month. In addition to feeding spirits, the temple's kitchen—one of the largest in the world—feeds visitors, making and serving 100,000 free meals a day. View this email in your browser.  Copyright © 2019 Great Big Story, LLC, All rights reserved.You are receiving this message because you subscribed to the Great Big Story newsletter. Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list