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[Image description: Women resting in café and laughing.] Via Pexels
[Image description: Women resting in café and laughing.] Via Pexels

You must know these tea traditions from around the world

Sreemoyee Banerjee
[Image description: Dr. Gisella Perl on the cover of her book, “I Was A Doctor in Auschwitz”.] Via Wikipedia
[Image description: Dr. Gisella Perl on the cover of her book, “I Was A Doctor in Auschwitz”.] Via Wikipedia

This gynecologist was Auschwitz’s only salvation

Advaita Chaudhari
A woman in a dark hijab turning around to smile at the viewer while standing amongst some flowers.
A woman in a dark hijab turning around to smile at the viewer while standing amongst some flowers.

No, I will not be taking my hijab off for my wedding and you can’t make me

Neha Merchant
Fatima Jinna
Fatima Jinna

Remembering Fatima Jinnah, the Mother of the Pakistani nation

Izza Malik

Just because I teach children does not mean I have maternal instincts

Ayesha Mirza
A person sits holding a mug with a blanket over them
A person sits holding a mug with a blanket over them

These are my favorite winter warmers to tuck into this season

Rebecca Azad
Photo of a half empty wine glasses and empty glass coke bottles at a bar.
Photo of a half empty wine glasses and empty glass coke bottles at a bar.

Don’t feel sorry for me because I don’t drink, I don’t need your sympathy

Rebecca Azad
[Image description: Woman holding another woman's head in front of a forest backdrop.] via Pexels
[Image description: Woman holding another woman's head in front of a forest backdrop.] via Pexels

I took a break from my best friend, and now we’re closer than ever

Amal Als
A woman with golden-brown hair, sitting cross-legged while using her laptop.
A woman with golden-brown hair, sitting cross-legged while using her laptop.

I was sexually harassed online and no longer feel safe on the internet

Izza Malik
[Image Description: A woman wearing a hijab holds an abstract vase in a studio. Via Pexels]
[Image Description: A woman wearing a hijab holds an abstract vase in a studio. Via Pexels]

How absurdism taught me to embrace the chaos in my life

Amal Als
Woman holds a baby while sitting on fur bean bag
Woman holds a baby while sitting on fur bean bag

The reality of living with a baby sibling

Suha Amber
Two girls sit across the table to discuss something.
Two girls sit across the table to discuss something.

I long for the day I get to finally meet my mentor

Izza Malik