In this episode of the Yalla! Let’s Talk. Podcast, Black Hijabi comedian Hoodo Hersi (@hoodocomedy) discusses all things stand-up comedy. From a young age, comedy has been an outlet for Hoodo to get through traumatic things. Learning to hear your
“What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, more unashamed conversation” (Glenn Close) How many times have you attempted to discuss your mental health and it was ignored? Why is mental health deemed less important and trivial compared to
This analysis was originally written as a transcript from a video essay you can watch here: Disclaimer: This analysis has mentions of bullying, abuse and sexual harassment and includes some spoilers. In late 2016, I spent many nights trying to
This pandemic has been a rollercoaster, a year full of chaos and we know we are not the only ones feeling exhausted. Everyone just wants the masks, stay-at-home orders, and lockdowns to end, but this has become the new norm.
Climate Change has been a key discussion in society for a very long time. Scientists have kept warning us time and time again that if we don’t take immediate action to protect our earth then we can be in serious
Rainbow Railroad is a Toronto-based charitable organization that helps lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals escape from violence and persecution in their home countries. Currently, there are 72 countries where being gay is illegal. In the past, they
As the summer days get hotter, we gravitate towards cool refreshing drinks. But, instead of reaching for the regular iced coffee, or soda, it’s time for everyone to try these refreshing Middle Eastern drinks. Middle Easterners are experts at living
Feryal Abdelaziz, 22, made history and became the first Egyptian woman to win Olympic gold medal in women’s karate Kumite +61kg event. This is Egypt’s first Olympic gold medal since 2004. Karam Gaber was the last athlete to win a
My.Kali magazine founded in September 2007, initially started in Jordan but is a MENA regional website. It is a Queer Feminist intersectional platform that using its platform to change the way Arabs in the Middle East and Diaspora view Queer
Belal Muhammad, 32 picked up the biggest win of his career at UFC 263 while absolutely shutting down Demian Maia over three rounds. Muhammad is born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, to Palestinian parents. He has been wrestling since his
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