by heartwg@gmail.com | Apr 10, 2014 | Sexual Violence
By Sameera Qureshi originally published on muslimsistah-sq.blogspot.ca I woke up suddenly at 6:00am from a bad dream, wondering how men could do this, trying to understand the twisted psychology behind their behaviour. No matter how hard I thought, I couldn’t...
by heartwg@gmail.com | Apr 3, 2014 | Guest Bloggers, Sexual Violence
by Sarah Hasan The other day I was looking up local Sexual Assault Awareness Month events and thinking about ways to get people from our (‘our’ in this case = Muslim) communities to come out and participate. I started to imagine people who came to my mind first and...
by heartwg@gmail.com | Mar 11, 2014 | Sex Education, Sexual Violence
Trigger warning for sexual abuse I am so excited to see so much groundbreaking work coming out of India. This video made by Childline, a hotline for kids in distress in India, is a short, animated film teaching kids how to identify incidences of sexual violence, and...
by heartwg@gmail.com | Jan 22, 2014 | Guest Bloggers, Mental Well-Being, Sexual Violence
originally printed at http://www.theislamicmonthly.com/reclaiming-my-life-after-sexual-abuse/ By Sarah Rashid “Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.” – Carl Jung “The soul always knows what to do to heal itself....
