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Stories from the Intersections: The Invisible Muslim

By: Aicha Habib, SFU Student Content warning: discussions of Islamophobia We all use different characteristics to identify who we are: “I’m a mom” or “I’m a student.” I find it fascinating which aspects we focus on when introducing ourselves. The list of what I am is long: I’m a writer, I’m white, I’m a daughter, I’m Middle Eastern, I’m creative, I’m queer, I’m a sister, I’m a grad student, I’m Muslim, and so much more. I pride myself on being creative so I often lead with that. However, creativity is a skill that can be developed. Being half Scandinavian and half…

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