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Double Standards, Dissecting the Fragility of Our Reputations as Women and Encouraging Sisterhood with Dearborn Girl

Unswtnd + Unfltrd

Unswtnd+Unfltrd

Relationships, Depression, Society & Culture, Women, Health & Fitness, Self Care, Islam, Mental Illness, Politics, Sisterhood. Life Coach, Faith, Anxiety, Divorce, Mental Health, Relationship Advice, Religion & Spirituality, Marriage, Muslim Women, Muslim, Taboo

4.9685 Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2019

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

In Episode 33, we take U+U on the road for the first time as we sit down with the brilliant minds behind Dearborn Girl, the podcast. You read that right, your two favorite podcasts all in one episode! It can't get any better than this. Rima, Yasmeen and Malak join us in an extremely unfiltered conversation to discuss double standards in our community, marriage and where the pressure surrounding the topic really stems from, our reputations and the struggle we face trying to protect i...

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0:00.0

Welcome to episode 33 of Unsweet and Unfiltered.

0:12.0

You guys, if we sound a little bit different, it's because we're not sitting in my apartment right now.

0:17.0

We are actually in Dearborn, Michigan.

0:19.0

And let me tell you, Dunya and I are having so much

0:22.1

fun and enjoying ourselves way too much. We thought that it was very appropriate to finally

0:26.5

collaborate with one of our fave podcasters out there, which is Dearborn Girl. If you guys

0:31.6

don't know, Dearborn Girl is a multimedia platform for and by Arab and or Muslim women from

0:36.6

Dearborn, Michigan.

0:40.0

It's housed under for Dearborn, which is 4D.

0:44.2

And they founded this movement to take back the global narrative on Arabs and Muslims while also giving our community permission to be proud.

0:47.1

And it kind of aligns to what we're doing as well.

0:49.6

But through this space, you're going to see their Dearborn girls are going to tell their stories

0:53.8

in their proudly DG discussing taboo topics and soon missing pages, episodes that future

1:00.1

anonymous submissions from women in their community. And you guys can find them on Dearborn

1:04.7

Girl, which is online on Instagram. Their episodes are incredible. They also do this thing where

1:10.0

they go out into the community and talk to

1:12.2

Dearbornites. And it's nice to hear their perspective of things. I know we focus on women from all over,

1:18.7

but to focus on a community specifically and figure out their wants and their needs and their struggles to hear that.

1:25.8

Even if you're not from Dearborn, you can relate to that on a

1:28.5

whole new level. I've always dreamt of being on a roundtable, sitting on a round table with empowering

1:34.0

women. And we were sitting with Malak, Yasmin, and Rima. These three amazing women have supported us

1:39.5

since day one. And this is exactly the type of community we want to be from, a community where we do

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