We Stan These 5 Women Who Stood Up to the Patriarchy
Today, we list out inspirational women from Asia who stood up against dominant power structures, battling patriarchy while seeking to dismantle majoritarian and communal...
An Open Letter to Jacinda Ardern
Dear Jacinda Ardern, Before the fateful afternoon of 15th of March, I knew you as the progressive Prime Minister of New Zealand. I knew...
Over 40 Dead In Trump-Inspired Christchurch Mosques Shooting
This morning, we woke up to saddening news of multiple mosque attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand. Police have confirmed that there are”multiple fatalities,” as...
11 Times Islamic Poetry Touched Our Souls
Poetry weaves the magic of words and invokes feelings within us like no other literary work does. The Messenger of Allah, Muhammad (SAW) said,...
Yet Another Trump Nominee Is a Hotbed of Problematic Views on Rape Culture, Racism, and Tolerance
Neomi Rao is President Donald Trump’s pick to replace Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 12th District...
Rahaf and Nada: Are Asylum Seekers and Refugees Lensed by Politics?
Rahaf Al Qunun: When she first made news, we saw in her as a teen burdened by patriarchy, in the clutches of a possible...
Here’s Why the Rahaf Al-Qunun Narrative Is so Terrifying
In the wake of 18-year-old Rahaf Al-Qunun’s stirring social media pleas to escape the clutches of patriarchy and a possible death sentence this week, Al-Qunun...
Why Are People Being Lynched in the Name of Cows?
Last week, in India, two children aged 11 and 12 were amongst seven other Muslims charged with cow slaughter. They happen to be the...
