It’s a beautiful day. Sunny and pleasant. One of those last days of August when the sun loses its power and becomes meek and...
Femonomic
femonomic talks about women relate issues in the society and everything else as well be it books boobs or the new food joint at the corner.
What’s In A Name?
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When my parents immigrated to Canada, they wanted to give me a name that held meaning and my roots. My name is of Sanskrit...
#1: it is important to maximize alone time I grew up dreading alone time because of the way I was brought up. I moved...
In Greek mythology, Euphrosyne is the Goddess of Happiness, cheer, and tremendous joy. Her parentage is uncertain, but in some accounts, she was a...
“…do not hurry the journey at all.” But I’m in a hurry; I don’t have the time, I tell *Cavafy as I interrupt his...
No matter how old we get, we will always find ourselves back in the vicious cycle of self-deprecation. Trends and messages from the media...
My daughter’s battery-operated shark was spinning in circles, glowing in thousands of colors, ruthlessly screaming with a mix of several ear-piercing songs, distracting me...
Understand Beat your fear, face your trauma! Turn them into beauty! “Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.”–Marie...
Free Human Rights Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh
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“Iran is a country where violations of women’s rights are systemic…On this day, I am thinking about the years that have passed. The years...
How Aunt Flo Has Become A Very Bad Aunt!
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It all started with Aunt Flo. I was baffled. How can that red spot be an aunt? The message that was sent to me...
Here Are 4 Reasons Why I Like The Sims 4
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The Sims 4 was released on September 2, 2014, the fourth game in The Sims franchise. The original game, The Sims, was released in...
When Was The Last Time You Took A Break?
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Before the pandemic hit, I was a very busy and high-strung student. My schedules were filled with extra-curriculars, volunteer work, and school clubs. There...
My friend called to postpone our afternoon meeting. She told me, sounding enthusiastic, that she plans to clean her home, to play a little...
On Iran: Power to the People
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“Contrary to what we, the people, have been told, we are the power; we have supreme authority because we are the masses and true...
“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” Growing up, I have heard this saying many times, mostly by adults aiming to help kids...
I Have The Right To Be Violent! Do You?
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“You never go out,” my mom says. It seems like she doesn’t get it. “They call me names, mom–fag, faggot, homo.” “So, why do...
Is Your Body Yours Alone?
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My body was once mine. I remember the first time I felt disillusioned with my body was when I was eleven. I looked down...
The university admissions process is a long and complicated process; it is a rollercoaster ride full of highs and lows, rejections and successes, tears...
Sincerely, I have never succeeded in keeping a body resolution that feels good to the very core of my being. I spent most of...
Starting university is an exhilarating yet daunting experience at the same time; the huge academic workload piled on top of socializing in a completely...
Where do I even start? While it may sound cliche, all I ever wanted was to be happy and to make my loved ones...