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The Abaya as Empowerment: Reclaiming Women's Bodies Through Modesty
The abaya has redefined women's freedom by challenging traditional notions of beauty and femininity. It allows women to break free from societal pressures to conform to Western ideals of dress and beauty. Instead, the abaya serves as a symbol of cultural pride and a way for women to confidently embrace their heritage while defying stereotypes.

Democracy is an illusion: unmasking western bias and linguistic imperialism
Explore how democracy's labeling and Western bias perpetuate inequality, examining examples of linguistic imperialism, flawed democratic processes, and historical injustices.

Blackfishing: the commodification of Black aesthetics without Black experience
"It's So Popular to Have the Black Woman's Body But Not Have the Black Woman's Experience"
-Jessie Woo

The intersection of sports and activism: athletes championing social justice
Sports and activism have long been intertwined, with athletes harnessing their visibility and platform to advocate for social justice.

The Influence of Law Roach: Redefining Celebrity Styling and Fashion
The danger of becoming the oppressor you once fought against on the complicity of minorities in oppressive system.

Celebrating Surya Bonaly: The Trailblazing Figure Skater's Legacy
Surya Bonaly's Olympic career in figure skating is a poignant reminder of the racism and sexism that continue to pervade many sports today.