In her book, "Against White Feminism," Pakistani Rafia Zakaria argues that white American feminists prolonged the bloodshed during the 20 year war in Afghanistan. She asks if these feminists ever asked Afghan women of the region what they wanted.
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Anne Helen Petersen has been writing about burnout long before the pandemic. Now she says we’re really starting to run on empty.
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