Stay Engaged
Welcome to Stay Engaged, our newsletter archive. Here, you’ll find past editions filled with updates, insights, and stories that highlight our work empowering ExMuslims through mental wellness, advocacy, and storytelling. Stay informed and inspired!
“I am not your honour. Do not seek it in me.”
“I am not your honour. Do not seek it in me.” By S.E, Iranian ExMuslim “To my dear parents and siblings, I am not your honour. Do not seek it in me.Your honour does not lie between…
Breaking Chains: A Personal Journey from Oppression to Freedom in Turkiye
Breaking Chains: A Personal Journey from Oppression to Freedom in Turkiye Written by Nisse From the first moments of my life, I encountered rejection simply because I was born female. When I came into the world, a…
A Nation in Mourning: The Rising Tide of Femicides in Turkiye
A Nation in Mourning: The Rising Tide of Femicides in Turkiye Written by U. O. – A sociologist from Turkiye The Femicides, Then and Now These recent atrocities have been a breaking point for the women of Türkiye,…
Voices of Resistance: Reflecting on Celebrating Dissent Oslo 2024
Voices of Resistance: Reflecting on Celebrating Dissent Oslo 2024 Written by Vieled Rose Before attending Celebrating Dissent Oslo 2024, I was filled with anxiety. My only interactions with other ExMuslims had been online, and the thought…
The Lived Experiences Of Exmuslim Women Leaving Islam In Academia
The Lived Experiences Of Exmuslim Women Leaving Islam In Academia By Zara Kay Reviewing the PhD Thesis by Luke Lee: The Lived Experiences of Ex-Muslim Women Leaving Islam: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis Link: https://www.proquest.com/docview/3080237226 When I first founded…
Setting boundaries with your Muslim family, as an ExMuslim
Setting boundaries with your Muslim family, as an ExMuslim Written by Seyyid Hanif (@HanifSeyyid)Edited by Mitul Mahmud What are boundaries? We’ve often heard the word “boundaries” being thrown around nowadays, and while many may theoretically know what that…
Fearless Voices: The Rise of Women Atheist Activists Shaping a Secular Future
Fearless Voices: The Rise of Women Atheist Activists Shaping a Secular Future by Johanna S. Browne In the last decade, we’ve witnessed an inspiring rise in the number of women stepping away from their religious backgrounds to…
Pride Month: ExMuslims Navigating Faith and LGBTQ+ Identity
Pride Month: ExMuslims Navigating Faith and LGBTQ+ Identity By Zara Kay Pride Month holds a special place in the hearts of everyone at Faithless Hijabi. It marks the birth of our Mental Health Program, an initiative that…
Defying Silence: The CEMB Fast-Defying Picnic
Defying Silence: The CEMB Fast-Defying Picnic Maryam Namazie Stands in Defiance in front of the Iranian Embassy London Article by: Johanna S. Browne It was a place in the ever-so-lively heart of London, where the distinct and spirited…