identity
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Lost between who we are and who people want us to be. The box that’s designated for us by everybody except ourselves. Stepping out is betrayal, inclusion into something else, and exclusion from something else. What does it mean to be a Pakistani Woman? What does it mean to be a Muslim Woman? What does…
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If you were asked to pick one word to describe who you are, what would you choose? Pakistani? American? Muslim? Something else? Many of us have never really reflected on that question, let alone made a conscious decision. But I believe it is important to decide who I am and who I want to become—for each one of…
