International Day for Education, 2023: An introspection of the developments made in ensuring equal access to education for all.

4 mn read Lack of women’s rights has been an issue plaguing the world since the beginning of humanity. It has affected many women and men in every experience imaginable. Women suffer through exclusion and lack of opportunities in politics, domestic abilities and education. Since education is the basis of any achievement, it can be studied to show […]

Starting a new chapter in a foreign country: Dolly, after fleeing the threats in Egypt as a queer faces difficulties in finding a job.

2 mn read Dolly (an alias) is a lesbian Ex-Muslim from Egypt. She is a person, willing to secure a better future for herself and the world and most importantly for LGBT rights in her own country. She was raised as a queer female in an abusive family. Some of the things she has experienced would destroy someone’s […]

Different thoughts for women in Afghanistan

< 1 mn read Deceived by the devil    Maybe an angel from the generation of fire Which showed my honesty and simplicity and deceived me.  I was fatima  I was the queen of tomorrow.  Sometimes they put heaven under  my feet and sometimes imperfect intellect.  Sometimes addressed me half the men, sometimes they stoned me.  Sometimes they swore by my […]

To a non-Afghan girl!

3 mn read Good wishes from Afghanistan to your broken heart. I know you are sad and so your heart is broken. Even, your sweetheart is in love with someone else. for a girl it can be hard. I understand how it is too hard… But you know what? I have not yet felt the sweet pains of […]

The Silence of the Iraqi Media on Atrocities of the Islamic Honor Culture in Iraq.

2 mn read The negligence of the Iraqi media The Iraqi media has expressed sincere negligence on issues pertinence to the wellbeing of women under the Islamic rule. The media has been conscious about the local disturbances within the Iraqi region but have failed to reciprocate similar consciousness to the agony of women in this region. Women who […]

Pakistan does try to protect minority rights, but attempts always seem to get thwarted by the religious establishment

3 mn read Hindu sisters Reena and Raveena likely never intended to be at the center of a national debate. But in March of 2019, events around their marriages and conversion to Islam sparked an uproar that only proved their country, Pakistan’s, inability or unwillingness to protect religious minorities. Their marriages raised troubling questions. Were they forced into […]

Kafira “Infidel”.

3 mn read Life of a Lesbian woman in Egypt – part 1 How does it feel when your parents support your decision? How does it feel when your family supports you to have your personal life, and respects you! What does it look like when your mom protects her daughter and support her right to love a […]

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