I'm always fascinated by shows about the rights of muslim women, and when a show like this showed us a peek into the life of a British Pakistani and her being a teacher like myself , I had to watch it. Was her life similar to mine? Was her upbringing like mine? Were her beliefs … Continue reading ‘Islam, Women And Me’ BBC
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Raised to be a wife not an individual
Growing up the topic of marriage was never to far away. "Do this for your brother so you can do it for your husband." "Learn how to cook so you can do it for your husband." "Clean the bathroom so you can do it in your own home." I'd always felt like an outsider in … Continue reading Raised to be a wife not an individual
What to do if you are raped, sexually assaulted or harassed abroad
If you follow me on instagram @mrsmomlifegoals or if you have read my blog you will know that I was raped abroad. It's taken me a long time to come to terms with it and accept it. I don't want anyone to go through what I have, and if the worst is to happen know … Continue reading What to do if you are raped, sexually assaulted or harassed abroad