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Meena SMarch 29, 2020
Conspiracies and Corona: Conversations in a Desi Family’s WhatsApp Group
If you live in a desi family, chances are, you’ve been forced into one of those WhatsApp groups where your…
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Meena SMarch 25, 2020
An Ode To Victims of Parental Abuse
All of them sat quietly in one room, door shut, hoping to drown out the voices from the other room.…
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Meena SMarch 13, 2020
A Leap
He wouldn’t let me come up for breath, and while I resisted at first, I gave into it soon after and how…
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Meena SMarch 7, 2020
Reflecting on Mera Jism Meri Marzi and Khalil Ur Rehman’s Recent Verbal Diarrhea
A majority of men have displayed violent reactions to the slogan, “Mera Jism Meri Marzi,” which means to emphasize women’s…
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Meena SMarch 4, 2020
Time of Death
Twilight quietly crept up on us. I was almost unaware of it, the book in my hand, focused on…
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Meena SMarch 3, 2020
#WhyIMarch: Aurat March Protesters Don’t Need to Explain Themselves
Just as someone on twitter had a question, so do we; why do women have to offer an explanation and…
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Noor NajamMarch 1, 2020
To All the BROWN Boys I’ve Loved Before
Teenage literally has you romanticizing pretty boys with big brown eyes and a smile that makes all the butterflies in…
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Meena SMarch 1, 2020
Cricket and Education: University Forced to Close As Government Uses Parking Lot
Cricket fans breathe a sigh of relief as they see the progress Pakistani national cricket has made throughout the past…
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Meena SFebruary 27, 2020
One Hour Burn
The change occurred within an hour, akin to the calamity. 7:15 PM. Shumaila aunty was cooking downstairs, biryani by the smell…
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Meena SFebruary 23, 2020
A World Apart Part III
She was quiet during the ride but tried her best to fix her demeanor before going home. Her mother was…
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