r/ABCDesis is a subreddit with 127k members. The community frequently discusses racism, indian, family, desi, and looking for a, and they frequently recommend/review sunscreen, non-dairy milk, and vegetarian cookbooks, and the most common flair used is politics, community, family / parents, celebration, and trigger warning: bigotry/hate commentary.
ABCDesis (Abroad-Born Confused Desis) is a place for members of the South Asian diaspora who were raised outside of South Asia to share their experiences and be a part of the collective global Desi diaspora community.
Popular Topics in r/ABCDesis
#1
Racism
29 posts
#2
Indian
27 posts
#3
Family
25 posts
#4
Desi
23 posts
#5
Looking For A
21 posts
#6
Community
14 posts
#7
Culture
13 posts
#8
Hate
10 posts
#9
Diwali
10 posts
#10
Identity
10 posts
Products Discussed in r/ABCDesis
Sunscreen
8 reviews
#1
Trader Joe's
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Neutrogena
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
SCINIC
5.0★ from 1 review
Non-dairy Milk
6 reviews
#1
Oat Milk
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Silk
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Chobani
5.0★ from 1 review
Vegetarian Cookbooks
6 reviews
#1
Meera Sodha
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Tarla Dalal
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Madhur Jaffrey
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/ABCDesis
#1
POLITICS
: "Vivek's political career is over"
14 posts
#2
COMMUNITY
: "Tonight was a victory in the face of a rise in bigotry politics. But we as desis have a responsibility to defend/protect the community more than ever, now."
13 posts
#3
FAMILY / PARENTS
: "Why is it so hard for Desi parents to pick their child's happiness over their own?"
5 posts
#4
CELEBRATION
: "Bo French incited hatred against Indian Americans and lost his race by 20 points"
4 posts
#5
Trigger Warning: Bigotry/Hate Commentary
: "British South Asian Guy shares his thoughts on why American South Asians have it worse"
3 posts
#6
NEWS
: "Suhana Gill Elected as City Councilor in Surrey, Canada. Youngest Councilor in the City's History"
2 posts
#7
HISTORY
: "Those of you who were already teens or older before 2010, what was the reputation of South Asians like?"
1 post
#8
Sports
: "How Former Asian Tour Winner, Harmeet Kahlon, Found a New Home in Canadian Golf"
1 post
#9
EDUCATION / CAREER
: "How to get more fluent in hindi for free?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/ABCDesis
Yearly
+18k members(16.0%)
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Last updated: November 4, 2026