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                                                            The length of my sleeves has nothing to do with my ghairatThe Pakistani moral brigade’s increasing obsession with vulgarity and dress code is becoming quite a pain, frankly. 
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                                                            The hypocrisy of Muslim outrage in PakistanIt is ridiculous for non-Muslim children to be demanded to sit and give exams for beliefs they do not ascribe to. 
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                                                            Why should a woman be shamed for being on her period?What kind of values does a period campaign threaten? The values that allow women to be killed in the name of honour? 
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                                                            When will the internet stop body-shaming people?As an audience, we shower our love upon our stars in a heartbeat and take it away within heartbeats as well. 
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                                                            When Emma met Malala: The discourse on gender equality crosses bordersThis little exchange clarifies that feminism isn’t about rejecting familial values or hating men – it's about equality 
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                                                            Pakistan is a cesspool of humanitarian crises, but who cares? Imran and Reham just got divorced!We are a soap opera addicted nation and Reham Khan has been a spicy distraction from the banality of real life. 
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                                                            He was just a kid who made a clock, AmericaThe US has had a frightening history of racism against African-Americans and now against immigrant Muslims. 
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                                                            Would you put your parents in such nursing homes?The frail man is repeatedly thrashed and thrown around. He begs for mercy but the nurses continue to beat him up. 
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                                                            Raping a 14-year-old and then refusing abortion, well done, IndiaIf a woman is raped, she must have the confidence in the legal system to protect her and not further harass her. 
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                                                            Dear Junaid Jamshed, Google ‘misogyny’, and then stay away from it foreverThink about it, Maulana Junaid Jamshed, before re-launching your lawn that is specifically marketed to and for women. 
 
    











