by Jamil F. Khan | Apr 25, 2022 | Art of Superwoman Magazine, Freedom Series, Relationships
When speaking about dismantling systems of oppression, I am often met with panic for the finer details of what will replace these systems. Apparently, anarchy, which is often misunderstood as chaos, is too scary a concept to entertain. The idea of not being lorded...
by Jamil F. Khan | Apr 15, 2022 | Art of Superwoman Magazine, Freedom Series, Relationships
The statement “free your mind” is often used as a hollow call to think ourselves out of oppression, as if it were a case of mind over matter. Used in this way, the statement is indeed vapid and ignorant, but there is a serious case for interrogating the beliefs and...
by Jamil F. Khan | Apr 11, 2022 | Art of Superwoman Magazine, Freedom Series, Relationships
When confronted with the question of what freedom is, a few thoughts come to mind. Despite having been promised freedom in 1994, very few of us are yet to feel free, despite our world-renowned constitution. Freedom does not lie in the ability to walk on pavements or...
by Jamil F. Khan | Feb 25, 2022 | Relationships
It has been said that change is the only constant in life and most of us, for various reasons seem to have an aversion to it. We want a sense of continuity and predictability, especially in our relationships, but these are not realistic expectations to place on...
by Jamil F. Khan | Feb 21, 2022 | Parenting, Relationships
Our first introduction into the rules of societal engagement is usually communicated through criticism of something that feels natural to us. As children the things we do are interrupted by a “no”. “Don’t do that! Don’t say that!” “You are a girl! Girls must…”...
