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To Women Everywhere: Be Loud — Inflict Pain

by Zehra Farooq on June 5, 2025

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“All my life, all the men taking what they wanted and leaving when it was over.”—…

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What Empowered Women and Strong Tax Systems Have in Common

by Zehra Farooq on May 31, 2025

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They say we’ve empowered women, but forgot to evolve the systems around them. We celebrate strong…

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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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