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October 2016

October 26, 2016

Debunking Common Myths about Sexual Assault

by Nadiah Mohajir As we continue to work on raising awareness on sexual assault in...

October 10, 2016

David’s Courage

*Trigger Warning for sexual assault This past weekend, survivor advocate an HEART board member Jenan...

October 08, 2016

Islam, Sex, and Community Conversations

originally published on Patheos Public Square, for other articles in the series please click here....

September 2016

September 19, 2016

Bedroom Breakdown: Why “Just do it” Just didn’t Work

by Nadiah Mohajir In the six years HEART has been working to raise awareness about...

August 2016

August 25, 2016

Reflections on Chicago Imam’s Guilty Plea

by Nadiah Mohajir HEART Women & Girls initially was founded to focus on improving access...

August 23, 2016

How Do we Develop a Healthy Sexuality in our Youth?

by Nadiah Mohajir As we’ve collected stories for the past six years, we have met...

August 10, 2016

Busting Myths about Female Sexuality

Recently, marriage and relationship advice videos by well-known and revered scholar Yasir Qadhi have been...

August 05, 2016

Studying the Reproductive Health Needs of Muslim Women

One of HEART's activities is to help design research studies to collect data specific to...

July 2016

July 02, 2016

Perfecting Ramadan and Spiritual Self-Care

by Alia Azmat This Ramadan I made a pact with myself, to take care of...

June 2016

June 24, 2016

Intimacy in Ramadan – How can we Eat, Pray, Sleep, AND be Intimate in Ramadan?

originally published on patheos.com. by Nadiah Mohajir Just recently, in casual conversation as well as...

June 22, 2016

Getting into the Flow of Ramadan: Taking the Shame out of Menstruation

originally published on patheos.com. by Sameera Qureshi “Raise your hand if you’ve ever faked fasting...

June 16, 2016

The Intersectionality of a Terrorist

by Amanda Quraishi In the face of the kind of tragic loss of human life...

June 07, 2016

Reminders of the Stanford Rape Case

by Nadiah Mohajir In January 2015, a Stanford undergraduate student sexually assaulted a young woman....

June 01, 2016

The Values-based Sex Talk: Is it Possible?

by Nadiah Mohajir It happens to every parent: yesterday you were holding them in your...

May 2016

May 25, 2016

Gifting our Daughters with The Necklace

by Amber Khan Every woman remembers her first period. It is a fateful moment as...

May 16, 2016

The Sexual Liberation of Women Includes Abstinence

by Nadiah Mohajir Last week, The New York Times published a Mona Eltahawy article with...

May 10, 2016

Reflections from the Field: Breaking Barriers One Community at a Time

by Sahar Pirzada I am sitting on an airport chair at 7:45am in Northern...

May 04, 2016

Sexual Health & Birth: 6 Ways to Improve Both

By Shannon Staloch I’m always turning off lights at births. Sometimes, it’s comical. I’ll walk...

April 2016

April 29, 2016

Survivor, Not Victim

by Henna Khawja, M.S.W. *Trigger warning: Following article includes the topic of sexual abuse and...

April 25, 2016

Ask before Touching

by Sahar Pirzada *Content Note: Post discusses rape and marital rape It is common practice...

April 20, 2016

Why I Don’t Say Sorry Anymore

by Eman Hassaballa Aly I have a vessel in me. I don’t know where it’s...

April 13, 2016

Sexual Violence & The Necessity of Compassion & Justice

Addressing sexual abuse in faith communities can be particularly challenging given some of the cultural...

April 06, 2016

Why Survivors Don’t Tell

by Nadiah Mohajir originally published on altmuslimah.com Up until a few years ago, Jian Ghomeshi...

March 2016

March 31, 2016

Remembering Why Victims Don’t Tell

by Nadiah Mohajir As we embark on Sexual Assault Awareness Month, you will hear many...

March 17, 2016

Is Breast still Best at the Expense of Mom’s Mental Health?

by Nadiah Mohajir & Hannah El-Amin To breast feed or bottle feed? Perhaps one of...

March 01, 2016

Activism Permeates Favorite American Past Times

by Nadiah Mohajir The Academy Awards, to me, are like Superbowl Sunday: they are never...

February 2016

February 24, 2016

The Problem with “Boys will be Boys”

Everyday Messages that Excuse Bad Behavior and Promote Rape Culture and What We Can do...

February 16, 2016

Does Misogyny Lead to Unhealthy Sexuality?

by Sobia Ali-Faisal To best understand the relationship between misogyny and sexual health I’ll...

February 10, 2016

Have We Confused Sexuality with Sexualization?

by Nadiah Mohajir Is there a difference between sexuality and sexualization? How can we determine...

January 2016

January 26, 2016

What to do When Someone Discloses: Step-by-Step Guide

by Nadiah Mohajir The act of reporting is one of the single most courageous acts...

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