I was watching a movie earlier today, in which a woman’s stepdaughter gets raped and brutally beat up. The movie did such a great job depicting the emotions and anger in real situations that women go through after being assaulted. But the reason I’m writing this post is because of one of the scenes; the daughter [...]
Category: Self-Worth
Broken Relationships/Friendships
So, lately I have been reading the Bible a lot and it has been teaching me about relationships. Relationships/friendships are one of the most influential connections in someone’s life. When the connection is real it can be life changing. I believe that God makes no mistakes and puts certain people in your life for a [...]
Self-Respect
Brown guys, and basically any guy, can take advantage of you. I never thought it could happen to me. He called me cute. Pretty. Hot. Someone he’d want to cuddle with. Wifey material. Said he thought of me all the time and missed me. Said my body looked amazing (based off my IG because I [...]
Perspective of Not Being a Doctor in the Desi Community
An issue that bothers me is other brown people looking down upon you because YOU are not a doctor: you are something else; like a nurse. They see it as “someone who just cleans up like a maid.” I’m sorry, but it’s 2019. A nurse is a healthcare provider just like anyone else in the [...]
“No friends” answer
So I was sent this through the anonymous email and I'm not sure how this will work, but whoever wrote this or even whoever feels this way is welcome to comment below and I'll try my best to be there for you or if you're willing to, you can message me on instagram (faizahzkhan) or [...]