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What does the Research Say? That Muslim Youth Need Sex Education

by heartwg@gmail.com | May 18, 2015 | Sexual and Reproductive Health, Youth

Exploring sexual experiences, shame, and access to sexual health information among Muslim Youth in Canada: A Research Study We welcome guest writer and researcher Sobia Ali Faisal, who recently earned her doctoral degree from the University of Windsor. Her research is...

Breaking Taboos in Boston

by heartwg@gmail.com | 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...

Sex and the Ummah

by heartwg@gmail.com | 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,...

Going with the Flow…..Or Not in Ramadan

by heartwg@gmail.com | Jul 13, 2014 | Sexual and Reproductive Health

by Sameera Qureshi originally published on http://muslimsistah-sq.blogspot.com/ I have a secret to tell.It’s the grand-daddy of all secrets when it comes to Muslim women during Ramadan. Oh yes fellow sistahs, you know what I’m talking about. You think you can get...

The Important Difference Between Modesty (Haya) and Shame

by heartwg@gmail.com | Jun 25, 2014 | Sexual and Reproductive Health

By Kristina Friedlander originally published in barakabirth.com If it were not for God’s beautiful veiling, if it were not for God covering you beautifully, no deed you do would be worthy of acceptance. Hikam 131 of Ibn Ata’illah As Muslims we’re encouraged to have...

Bedroom Breakdown: Why “just do it” Just Didn’t Work

by heartwg@gmail.com | May 21, 2014 | Sexual and Reproductive Health

by Nadiah Mohajir In the short four years HEART has been working to raise awareness about the importance of reproductive health education in the Muslim community, too many young women have confided in me – both personally and professionally – about...
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