by heartwg@gmail.com | May 13, 2020 | Community Care, Domestic Violence, Mental Well-Being, Safe Communities, Sexual Violence
Image created by Catherine Cordasco. Submitted for United Nations Global Call Out To Creatives – help stop the spread of COVID-19. Part II of the series. Read Part I here. | Content Warning: Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence by Navila Rashid *Names have...
by heartwg@gmail.com | Apr 20, 2020 | Blog Posts, Domestic Violence, Mental Well-Being, Safe Communities, Sexual Violence, Uncategorized
Photo by Roman Kaiuk on Unsplash *Part I of a series of post related to the impact of COVID-19 by Navila Rashid Like ripples in water, the whole world is experiencing the waves of the COVID-19 pandemic. And with each wave, we are trying to find ways to cope with this...
by heartwg@gmail.com | Jun 21, 2017 | Mental Well-Being, Sexual Violence
Our hearts and prayers are with the Hassanen family and the ADAMS Center community after the burial of a beautiful young woman by the name of Nabra. Nabra’s tragic death is a loss being felt greatly by the American Muslim community nationwide. Because details of this...
by heartwg@gmail.com | Jan 14, 2016 | Mental Well-Being, Sexual Violence
by Sameera Qureshi The day after I moved to D.C., I attended a community event. I was a little early, having not figured out that Google Maps tends to over-estimate the amount of time it will take on the Metro to get somewhere (!!). Someone else had checked in for the...
by heartwg@gmail.com | Jun 4, 2015 | Mental Well-Being
by Nadiah Mohajir I’m seeing a lot of conversation since Caitlyn Jenner’s transition, in particular in faith communities and what “the faith has to say about it.” Let me first put it out there: I am no expert on transgender issues –...
by heartwg@gmail.com | 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...
