‘Best Of Friends’: Kamila Shamsie
What does Benazir Bhutto have to do with me? We women of the subcontinent. My sisters, my friends.
What does Benazir Bhutto have to do with me? We women of the subcontinent. My sisters, my friends.
We treat infidelity differently depending upon the gender of the cheater. How can we hold a uniform idea of justice across genders then?
What you say and how you say it, affects other people. Being sensitive to this can be empowering.
Why does heartbreak decimate self esteem? Where does shame sit in this pain? Can we heal from it instead of escaping its lessons?
Why does a woman have to earn a life of dignity through abuse & assault when men receive it as birthright?
An unexpected reunion made me have to think about people and the wounds we inflict on each other.