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The Reality Facing Our Mixed Values as Third Culture Kids
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(How Not To) Talk Dirty To Me
5 Books to read by Arab Authors
This is Why Dating as an Arab Millennial is So Messed Up
Joe Biden is a proud Zionist. So…What does this mean for Palestinians?
The Reality Facing Our Mixed Values as Third Culture Kids
One of the most challenging things about being a Third Culture Kid (TCK), is the clash between our individualistic and collectivist selves. Individualistic cultures favor the goals and rights…
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5 Reasons Why You Should Never Comment on Someone’s Weight
We live in a diet-centric and appearance-focused society where “have you lost weight? you look great” is a normal and quite heavily used compliment. Let’s face it, we’ve all been in situations…
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(How Not To) Talk Dirty To Me
When it comes to online dating, women are no strangers to lewd comments, specifically those coming from the notorious keyboard warriors, hiding behind their screens from the comfort of their…
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5 Books to read by Arab Authors
Wondering to do with your free time in this second covid-19 quarantine lockdown? Don’t worry we got you! We’ve put together a list of books to read by Arab authors you can enjoy.…
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This is Why Dating as an Arab Millennial is So Messed Up
Research says millennials are the generation that’s been on the fewest dates so far (Let’s see how Gen Z turns out though!). Dating has become more difficult in general, and dating…
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Lost In Translation: Funny Arabic Sayings For Beginners
Growing up as a Middle Eastern kid in London, I was always embarrassed to speak Arabic in front of my White friends. Now that I’m in my 20s, I understand how truly baller it is to be…
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Joe Biden is a proud Zionist. So…What does this mean for Palestinians?
It’s been a couple of days since many of us have celebrated the loss of Donald Trump. We celebrated the first woman, woman of colour to add, to be elected as vice-president of the United…
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Why Feminism in the Arab World is a Man’s Issue
A ride in a taxi asfar (yellow cab) is always an experience in Jordan. Personally, I have gotten in two separate fights with yellow taxi drivers. But when my mind takes a trip down the yellow…
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How You See Me Versus How I See Myself: My Story With Body Dysmorphia
From a very young age I always noticed that I was different to my peers at school. In fact from the age of 5 in a small midlands suburb in the UK, I knew I was different. It all started when I…
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5 Ways How Non-Black Arabs Can Be Better Allies
With the Black Lives Matter movement finally taking up more space in the media, a lot more awareness raising is happening around racism. But when the issue of anti-black racism is brought up…
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