Cultural Norms

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Paving the way

VIDEO: Angel Kharya of Girl Rising India explains to Elisa Gambino, One Production Place, how women and girls can inspire […]

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I can and I will.

The society I grew up in is one that still believes a female’s place is at the back. She is […]

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The Guilt of Staying Home after Baby

Have you all noticed the shift in what the average American household consists of? If you are unsure of what […]

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My Past My Strength

My ordeal all began in 1994 when I lost my Dad at the age of seven. I was then single […]

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Don’t kill me

Shazia was from a tribal area of Pakistan. She belonged to the Pashtun family. She ran away from her husband’s […]

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Time to Get Personal

I’m the middle child and only daughter. I was confused throughout most my childhood about what it meant to be […]

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She Chose to Walk Away

Being born into a Pakistani family, it’s not easy to stop listening to what people are saying about you: about […]

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It Will Never Rain Roses

“It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses, we must plant more roses.” – ​Mary Anne […]

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ვარდებს არასდროს იწვიმებს

“ვარდებს არასდროს იწვიმებს, თუ გვინდა რომ გვქონდეს უფრო მეტი ვარდი, უნდა დავრგოთ უფრო მეტი ვარდი” – მარი ან ევანს, ცნობილი […]

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Thinking Global

Growing up, people most often identified me as the “dark-skinned girl” or the “charcoal seller’s daughter.” I come from a […]