An archive of all my bylines.
Sex & Relationships
Sex Education Series: Consent Is Sexy (Medium, 2021)
I Spent 2 Nights At The Hospital After Having Sex For The First Time (Medium, 2021)
Keeping A Relationship Healthy When You’re Around Each Other 24/7 Is Tough (Medium, 2021)
Sex Education Series: how having Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome affects more than just the menstrual cycle (Medium, 2021)
We need more support and information on PCOS (The Opinion Panel, 2021)
When Should Sex Really End? (Medium, 2021)
Sex Education Series: Different Types of Discharge (Medium, 2021)
Why I cried when my boyfriend bought me Ben & Jerry’s ice cream (Medium, 2021)
Break the taboo: on sexual abuse, hypersexuality, and cultural stigma (Clitbait, 2020)
Sex, Religion and Culture (Clitbait, 2020)
How to recognise and let go of a toxic friendship (The Opinion Panel, 2020)
How to Fall in Love Again (and Keep It Healthy) (The Opinion Panel, 2020)
What I am learning dating a white man (Medium, 2020)
Food & Drinks
The Relationship Between Food and PCOS: What You Need To Know (The Breakdown, 2021)
7 Of The Best Mocktail Recipes, For Anyone Who Doesn’t Drink (Or Just Doesn’t Want To) (The Breakdown, 2021)
Feminism & Culture
Unpacking Bridgerton on Sexism and Consent: How Far Have We Come? (Forward Axis, 2021)
My first Christmas was different from the romanticised version in my head (Medium, 2021)
I stopped wearing my hijab because I was scared for my life (Metro, 2020)
The Brown Girl’s Guide to Moving Out (Clitbait, 2020)
Why I still listen to Taylor Swift (The Opinion Panel, 2020)
All is Complicated in Faith and Love (Women’s Republic, 2020)
The Complexities of My Muslim Faith (FGRLS CLUB, 2020)
Cleaning doesn’t mean I’m not a feminist (Women’s Republic, 2020)
Reclaiming (My) Brown Girl Guilt (Women’s Republic, 2020)
Izzat and Sharam: The Enforcers of Silence (Women’s Republic, 2018)
Mental Health
The Strangeness Of Bad News (Medium, 2021)
Dear past me, you’ll learn to love yourself amidst the chaos (Clitbait, 2020)
Gilmore Girls, Growing Up and Getting Out (The Opinion Panel, 2020)
Let’s Talk About Mental Health (Women’s Republic, 2018)
Education & Books
Having Books As Friends Doesn’t Make You Weird (A Thousand Lives, 2021)
‘A Court of Mist and Fury’ Explores Relationships and Healing (A Thousand Lives, 2021)
Jacqueline Wilson’s Impact and the Power of Representation (A Thousand Lives, 2021)
The Book that Changed How I See Relationships (A Thousand Lives, 2021)
Diversity in Children’s Books & Why We Need to Do Better (The Opinion Panel, 2020)
Being a Mature Student and following an unconventional timeline (New Grad, 2020)
Analyse the treatment of themes of entrapment in two or more of the short fictions studied (Medium, 2019)
The 3 Lessons I Learned Over 3 Years (The Opinion Panel, 2019)
Beauty & Fashion
The Cost of Fast Fashion and the Power of (Small Business) Lingerie (Eloquēntia Magazine, 2020)
5 beauty products every student needs in their makeup bag (Kettle Mag, 2020)
Poetry / Prose
Times Two: a short story (Clitbait, 2020)
different perspective (Teen Belle Magazine, 2020)
for the love of a nation (Teen Belle Magazine, 2020)
OTHER MEDIA
APPEARANCES
I spoke on the BBC Asian Network radio show, Group Chat, in October 2020 to talk about my journey with the hijab and facing Islamophobia.
