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What Does It Mean to Stand at the Intersection of Being Black, Muslim, and Pakistani?

By Barakah Iqbal

What does it mean to be Black, Muslim, and Pakistani? It is a complex world to navigate, and often results in the feeling of being too foreign for each of the three groups because of your incredibly unique experience. It affects ever part of your being imaginable. Your body dysmorphia may grow bigger and bigger…

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Ethiopia Nominates a Cabinet Where Half the Ministers are Women

By The Editors

Besides women winning half of Ethiopia’s cabinet roles, Ethiopia just made history this past Thursday by electing its first female president. The newly-elected president, Sahle-Work Zewde, is Africa’s only female head of state, and promised to work to build a “society that rejects the oppression of women.”