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Shireen Ahmed

Culture/Society

Challenging Stereotypes: Part I


Posted by woodturtle on 17 Feb 2014 / 0 Comments
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This post was originally published at wood turtle. This is the third post in my ongoing series on the media stereotyping of Muslim women. There are amazing media makers in the Muslim blogosphere and this is by no means a comprehensive list of all the fabulous people out there challenging stereotypes. In fact, I’ve had to split […]

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Culture/Society

A Muslimah’s Guide to Rocking the World


Posted by amina on 19 Nov 2013 / 2 Comments
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Growing up as a queer-identified South Asian Muslimah and a survivor of domestic violence, I’ve occasionally felt that merely existing was, in and of itself, an act of rebellion. But I’ve been fortunate. I’ve not only survived, but thrived, now living the life of a resident physician. I can’t take all the credit for where […]

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