feminism… Why do women return from the airport? 15 Dec 20215 Jan 2022 Imagine getting into a romantic relationship. Then going through abuse in it. Second-guessing it. Trying to make it work. Turning around and walking back into it numerous times. Hoping against…
Uncategorized The Bad Boy and the Millennial Woman’s Emancipation of Him. 11 Dec 202128 Mar 2022 I scanned the room for a smoldering eye, a cocky grin, a knowing look or even a lustful glare in my direction. None! There was none! None of the bad…
Uncategorized When it was time to use the bathroom…. A woman’s dread at being found out. 10 Dec 202126 Mar 2022 I knew that even if I so much as exhaled, I was sure to pee my pants. In the long last hour that my male colleague had taken to sit…
feminism… Objecting to sexualization of women isn’t an extreme measure by women. 14 Nov 2021 When social media accounts say “sexualization of women should be on the terms of women” they forget that women categorically do not want to be sexualized. I believe these accounts…
burnout… “Who’s your daddy?” Brown women who look for men who are not like their fathers. 8 Nov 20219 Nov 2021 As I tucked my kids in and turned to leave the room I saw my husband standing in the doorway. He had a serenely weird smile on his face, something…
feminism… “GETTING OVER THE HISTORY OF MY EXISTENCE”. 21 Oct 2021 What does “getting over someone or something” mean when a woman is told that? Why does the entire life of a woman is spent being a revisionist historian who erases…
feminism… Trophy wife….. what’s not to love about it? 26 Sep 202127 Sep 2021 Of many patriarchal slurs that women put up with, Trophy Wife is another. It’s not only shameful to the woman who is branded with it but it’s also derogatory to…
Uncategorized Do puritanical ideas harm society or keep it straight? A couple’s kiss that led to…… 29 May 202129 May 2021 First of all, kissing, for all intents and purposes is strictly prohibited in Pakistan. It’s not a good thing to do. Even kissing your husband is considered forward and crass.…
feminism… Marriage is a pit stop. 28 May 202130 May 2021 On a women’s only forum I was again reminded of how many women see marriage as the destination that it proves to be so rarely for most of us. Each…
feminism… Should actors be held to any moral standard? 17 May 202120 May 2021 The number of actors who play controversial roles is, of course, now more than ever. Personally, I like people who take on slightly left characters. It’s refreshing. It’s also the…
My mind as a woman 