Aafiyah Shaikh


[Image Description: Two people sit together enjoying a drink.] Via Unsplash
[Image Description: Two people sit together enjoying a drink.] Via Unsplash

Stop romanticizing my friendship

Aafiyah Shaikh
[Image Description: A distant photo of the US Capitol building, with a yellow caution tape around it] Via Unsplash
[Image Description: A distant photo of the US Capitol building, with a yellow caution tape around it] Via Unsplash

White supremacy is on display in the US Capitol

Aafiyah Shaikh
[Image Description: Low lighting picture of records]
[Image Description: Low lighting picture of records]

I’ve loved music more than any of my exes

Aafiyah Shaikh

A roll of stickers says 'I voted'
A roll of stickers says 'I voted'

How this US election will impact people around the world

Aafiyah Shaikh
[Image Description: Lakota Native American Man at Pow Wow]
[Image Description: Lakota Native American Man at Pow Wow]

Here’s what you need to know about the land back movement this Indigenous Day

Aafiyah Shaikh
[Image Description: The cover of Letters To You, with the title written in a grey serif font over a watercolor pink background, with grey mountains below]. Via Aafiyah Shaikh.
[Image Description: The cover of Letters To You, with the title written in a grey serif font over a watercolor pink background, with grey mountains below]. Via Aafiyah Shaikh.

On love, heartbreak and strength: how author Aafiyah Shaikh inspires us to rise again

Sumaia Masoom

[Image Description: A full lecture hall, there are people walking down the stairs]
[Image Description: A full lecture hall, there are people walking down the stairs]

The UK has failed students yet again after COVID outbreaks forcibly close Universities 

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[Image description: promotional image of the wolf pack in the Twilight Saga] via Summit
[Image description: promotional image of the wolf pack in the Twilight Saga] via Summit

The Twilight series may be hot again, but Stephenie Meyers’ werewolves definitely aren’t

Aafiyah Shaikh
[Image Description: Congresswomen Alexandria Ocasio Cortez smiling at the camera]
[Image Description: Congresswomen Alexandria Ocasio Cortez smiling at the camera]

The term ‘F***ing B***h’ exemplifies a concerning pattern of misogyny in Congress

Aafiyah Shaikh

[Image Description: Arryn Zech and Bob Morley taking a selfie in a mirror] Via Tumblr
[Image Description: Arryn Zech and Bob Morley taking a selfie in a mirror] Via Tumblr

Arryn Zech accused The 100’s Bob Morley of verbal and emotional abuse

Aafiyah Shaikh
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[Image Description: Mount Rushmore, the background is a bright day] Via Unsplash

This Independence Day we must remember the harrowing history behind Mount Rushmore

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[Image Description: Man and woman sat on the bank near water. They are facing the water] via Unsplash

I found my ex in posts about narcissistic abuse and now I don’t know who I fell for

Aafiyah Shaikh