Dad was engaged to a woman called Aida before he married my mom. Mom used…
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Beauty and the Dogs: A Woman’s Nightmare in the Aftermath of a Brutal Rape
Fear has been, and still is, the key tool used against women as a form…
It is ok to be normal; the world needs more normal people
I often find myself wondering what the hell am I doing on this earth? I…
Crazy Myths Women Have Been Told About Their Bodies
As we get older our bodies change, and our tolerance to certain things and habits…
An Unhappy Marriage: Should I Stay Or Should I Go?
Before the end of any marriage there is a long moment of reflection. Reflecting on…
Ola Roshdy’s Weghet Mazar: A Portrayal of Motherhood Struggles
Ever since the introduction of reality TV shows, we’ve been wondering how ‘real’ these shows…
Lessons I Learned from Refugee Single mothers
I have been working with refugees and asylum seekers in Egypt for three years now.…
Baheya: Standing up to Breast Cancer
A person finding out they have cancer is never an easy thing. Baheya, a hospital…
Accepting Diversity – Egypt’s Biggest Downfall
Let me waste some of your time and invite you to imagine a scene that…
Hala El Sharouny Capturing the Female Mystique
Her women are dreamy, bold, and content. They do what they want, without holding back.…
10 Eternal Hazards of Egyptians
We are funny, helpful, family loving and sometimes creative, but there are some eternal hazards…