Roe V Wade Statement

In the name of God, the Most Merciful, the Most Beneficent We are holding space for one another during this difficult time. The recent Supreme Court 6-3 decision to overturn Roe and Casey and uphold Mississippi’s 15 week ban on abortion deals a devastating blow to the...

Reimagining Resilience

by Kiran Waqar As we begin 2022, we reflect on the accomplishments, losses, and lessons of 2021. And as 2022 begins to look a little more like 2020-2, we remember our decision to name 2021 “The Year of Resilience.” As our team reflected on how resilient our...

Waiting For “Justice” That Will Never Come

Photo by Wesley Tingey on Unsplash by Aisha Rahman, JD Yesterday, I had a trial in a divorce case that was filed against my client in 2018. My client, who had endured every form of abuse imaginable, had waited three years for justice from a court of law – she knew she...

Being victim-centered when a revered leader dies

The recent death of a revered scholar that has also harmed people has brought up many emotions. Earlier this week, we posted about how those who do good can also do harm. Today, we wrap up this week by diving deeper into the range of complex emotions that have been...