Posts Categorized: Women’s Rights

Things Unseen

I face a number of situations every day where the correct response isn’t obvious (at least to me). The solutions may initially seem clear, but there are almost always cultural complications that I must keep in mind. I wrote down all of the challenges I faced one day. What would you have done? #1 Seven […]

While You Were Sleeping

This post deals with suicide. If you need help, please call the national suicide hotline: 1-800-273-TALK [8255].

Dust and Dirt

I’m writing this one in the dark (we haven’t had electricity for a few days), sweating profusely (it was quite warm today), desperately needing a shower (since it’s been over a week), while lizards lurk overhead. So it seems fitting that this one is about some of the daily challenges. I have no desire to […]

Something Like This

The scheduled post for today was about some of the challenges I’ve been facing. I’m in such good spirits though, that I wanted to talk about that instead. This week, my girls’ empowerment program has been going exceptionally well, all thanks to the girls and the enthusiasm and curiosity they bring to everything they do. I’m […]