by HEART Team | Oct 30, 2014 | Sexual and Reproductive Health
by Nadiah Mohajir This past weekend, HEART Women & Girls had the pleasure of co-presenting at the 14th Annual Diversity Challenge: Racial or Ethnic Discrimination across the Lifespan at Boston College. The 90-minute workshop had three goals: To understand the...
by HEART Team | Sep 15, 2014 | Mental Well-Being, Sexual Violence
by Nadiah Mohajir The recent news of Ray Rice and Janay Palmer has sparked much conversation around domestic violence, and what we as a community can do to address it and effectively support our survivors. Our last guest post, by Rabia Chaudry, explored the challenges...
by HEART Team | Sep 10, 2014 | Survivor Support
originally posted on http://www.patheos.com/blogs/splitthemoon/ by Rabia Chaudry “And of His signs is that He created for you from yourselves mates that you may find tranquility in them; and He placed between you affection and mercy. Indeed in that are signs for...
by HEART Team | Aug 28, 2014 | Repro/Pelvic Health, Sexual and Reproductive Health
originally published on loveinshallah.com by Nashwa Khan I. T E N I’m about ten-years-old, and have an unwavering love for books. I devour the Harry Potter series,The Magic Treehouse, and tons of chapter books. We can’t afford them and can’t justify purchasing them,...
by HEART Team | Aug 11, 2014 | Sexual Violence
Trigger warnings: self-harm, rape and sexual abuse originally published on loveinshallah.com by Sarah Cassim It was becoming a little routine by now. Every day after work, I would listlessly make the rounds of the kitchen, not daring to cook anything lest my resolve...