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Navigating the “What will people say?” dilemma in business
Where Are You REALLY From? On Microaggressions As A Minority
Live from the Basement: Redefining Manhood with Ali TheSoulfulPoet
Though still fresh as an artist, Ali TheSoulfulPoet has already managed to release 2 studio albums, 20 music/poetry videos on YouTube, and gain more than 10,000 monthly listeners on Spotify.…
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Where Are You REALLY From? On Microaggressions As A Minority
‘Where are you from?’ Such a simple question and yet, as an ethnic minority, I never really know how to respond. Am I supposed to tell you where I was born, where I’ve lived, or what my racial…
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Clever Arab Halloween Costumes You’ll Wish You Thought Of Them First (maybe!)
Hey you! Halloween is around the corner and you might be wondering what to dress up. First and foremost, it is our duty to remind you that if you do celebrate Halloween, please be careful with…
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Walk Like An Egyptian? Why Casting Gal Gadot as Cleopatra is Problematic
News broke this week that Gal Gadot has been cast as Cleopatra in the upcoming movie of the legendary figure’s life, and it’s problematic to say the least. Born in Egypt and dubbed ruler of…
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The 5 Stages of Recovery After Being Ghosted
Let’s talk about ghosts. Not the friendly kind and not the Manhattan club owner turned drug dealer kind either. The kind of guys who reel you in then smash your heart and hopes to pieces. Up…
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Navigating the “What will people say?” dilemma in business
Reputation or the question of “what will people say?” is not something that is rooted just in our Arab culture or our community. It’s a question that many people across the world battle…
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Teacher by day, TikToker by night: Bernadette on emotional abuse and her coping mechanisms
Bernadette is an Australian born, Palestinian, Irish influencer who started her TikTok journey as a COVID-19 hobby, and instantly grew a following. Her videos have had millions of views and…
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Has a Tiktok Trend Reinforced Stereotypes in the Arab Culture?
Over the course of almost two weeks, a trend erupted on TikTok after a video was made claiming “Middle Eastern men belong to Latinas”. Whilst the video may have been all fun and games, and…
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Is Gigi Hadid normalizing children out of wedlock in the Arab community?
The social media stratosphere has been atwitter with news of the birth of Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik’s daughter. Although our obsession with fame and celebrity culture has waned over 2020, with…
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Dear Parents: This is why you should accept me for being “westernized”
Dear Parents,Thank you for bringing us here. We do not yet fully understand how great it is and cannot fathom how grateful we should be because we never lived (at least as adults) back…
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