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Good Daughters • اچھی بیٹیاں
A good daughter listens and obeys. She is the one who does not speak her mind. She remains quiet and listens to her elders. She does not question her surrounding. She only does what she is told to do. These are traits of a good daughter. There is no place for a daughter who […]
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Sexual abuse•جنسی استحصال
Illustration from HeF Clothing On the 10th of January 2018, Zainab Ansari’s body was found in a pile of waste near her home in Kasur, Pakistan. A 7-year-old girl was abducted, raped and murdered. A child was sexually abused. Her body was used, tortured, and abandoned. Her death sparked fury across the nation. Protestors demanded […]
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Honour•عزت
honour. izzat. women. Women have become tied to respect, reputation and pride. We have been stripped from our individuality. We are tied to family and society’s honour. Our hands are tied. Our thoughts are to be controlled. A patriarchal society looms over our heads. A community dominated by men feels threatened by women’s freedom. […]
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