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Let Her Fly: On Women, Freedom, and the Uneasy Silence Around Independence

by Zehra Farooq on April 9, 2025
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There’s something curious — and quietly exhausting — about how independence is treated when it comes…

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Ten Miraculous Women and their Achievements from the past decade, 2010-2020

by Zehra Farooq on March 8, 2021
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Happy Woman’s Day! Before I describe the true purpose of this blog post, I have a…

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Hina’s Powerful Story to promote Women Empowerment

by Zehra Farooq on March 8, 2021
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This post is in continuation of the blog I wrote celebrating Women’s Day. To read the…

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WOMEN (an-Nisa’) – Translation of Selected Verses

by Zehra Farooq on February 12, 2021
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This series of posts will include a translation of select verses from the Surahs in the…

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Aurat March: Why slogans derailed the movement

by Zehra Farooq on March 10, 2019
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Aurat March 2019 (women march) took place on 8th March, the day designated as International Women’s…

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An Open Letter to Fatima Group

by Zehra Farooq on February 7, 2019
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I had just returned from office and had resumed my usual place on the carpet in…

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Does the Devil in you wear Prada to Work?

by Zehra Farooq on August 19, 2018
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Why do I ask whether the Devil in you wears Prada to work, you might ask.…

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Faux Feminism – Busting the Myths

by Zehra Farooq on March 21, 2018
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It was around 24 centuries ago that Plato argued, according to Elaine Hoffman Baruch, “for the…

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Positivity Today: To All Women Everywhere

by Zehra Farooq on October 6, 2015
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Positivity today is a new category of posts that I will be starting on this blog…

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Pinktober – World Breast Cancer Awareness Month

by Zehra Farooq on October 4, 2015
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In honor of the World Breast Cancer Awareness Month which started on the 1st of October…

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