Amal Awais ChughtaiNot my Ka’abahGrowing up in Saudi Arabia, my family was privileged enough to be able to perform the Umrah every now and then, and I distinctly remember…Jan 16, 2020Jan 16, 2020
Amal Awais ChughtaiOn Empowerment, Hijab, and TwitterLoving and caring for yourself is a long, often overlooked process. Part of this is sometimes accepting and revealing certain truths about…Jul 1, 2017Jul 1, 2017
Amal Awais ChughtaiLeaving the HijabI can’t recall exactly when I began taking a scarf over my head, but I can remember exactly how I felt. I was, finally, a “woman” and I was…Jun 2, 20171Jun 2, 20171
Amal Awais Chughtai8 Answers to 10 Questions for Pakistani FeministsA response to “10 Important Questions Every Average Person Wants To Ask Pakistani Feminists”Mar 28, 2017Mar 28, 2017
Amal Awais ChughtaiinPakistan Feminist NetworkWhat does Feminism mean?The question above is the first anyone asks when you talk to them about the social movement and it often comes with a string of…Oct 20, 2016Oct 20, 2016
Amal Awais ChughtaiAn Open Letter to Pakistani WomenLast night, social media celebrity Qandeel Baloch was strangled to death after an argument with her brother. All day today, her death has…Jul 16, 2016Jul 16, 2016
Amal Awais ChughtaiTime to Leave Our Comfort ZoneIt’s tiring to hear people constantly complain, I get it. As a Pakistani, I live in a world of constant negativity, and if people keep…Mar 5, 2016Mar 5, 2016
Amal Awais ChughtaiinAthena TalksI am not equal to you.I am not equal to you, because I have never been able to go out without worrying about creepy men looking at me. I have never been able to…Oct 23, 2015Oct 23, 2015
Amal Awais ChughtaiThe Bitter TruthTalking all about Pakistan’s numerous problems. Honestly, this time.Feb 12, 2015Feb 12, 2015