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The novel 'A Place For Us' by Fatima Farheen Mirza lies against a bright blue background. The hardcopy cover is a dull gold colour, with a full moon in the centre of the book, and the small outline of a house in gold at the bottom of the moon.

“A Place For Us” perfectly captured my complex relationship with community

Iman Saleem
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Accepting periods could restore women’s religious freedom in India

Mariyam Raza Haider
Woman looking out of an airplane window.

21 things that will 100% happen if you move far from home

Jesse Shamon

My Malaysian community believes in Arab superiority so much, they’re trying to be Arab themselves

Thee Shaheera

In the eyes of my family, I’m damaged goods – here’s why

Thee Shaheera