by HEART Team | Apr 9, 2015 | Sexual Violence
originally published on patheos.com by Key Ballah He said my name like a ghost. A whisper from behind. A quiet wind hot and hollow. He said it lazily and slack mouthed, not parting his full lips wide enough to let every letter through. He said it...
by HEART Team | Mar 20, 2015 | Sexual Violence
The Role of Mental Health Professionals HEART Executive Director Nadiah Mohajir, in partnership with Muslim Wellness Foundation, Dr. Sarah Syed from Khalil Center, and Sarah Rashid, participated in a virtual panel on effectively addressing sexual violence in the...
by HEART Team | Jan 30, 2015 | Sexual Violence
by Nadiah Mohajir The recent blog post of a young religious wife, Veronica Partridge, explains that she is no longer going to wear leggings in public because they “create a stronger attraction for a man to look at a woman’s body and may cause them to think...
by HEART Team | Dec 8, 2014 | Sexual Violence
Community Resources: Responding to Sexual Violence in Muslim Communities If you are a survivor or a community looking to support survivors of sexual violence, here are some resources for you. Coming forward about an act of sexual violence requires a lot of courage and...
by HEART Team | Nov 6, 2014 | Guest Bloggers, Sexual Violence
by Jennifer Zobair originally published on the Feminist Wire Whenever the epidemic of rape in Egypt makes the news, I am destined to think of Joyce Carol Oates. Last summer, the author took to twitter to question whether Islam was responsible for...
