You won't walk alone

Genel

Those around me saw women who did not wear the hijab as immoral.

November 26, 2021
Genel

“You’re possessed by a demon.”

November 25, 2021
Genel

I thought if I started wearing the hijab, my dad would talk to me too.

November 24, 2021
Genel

In the religion-based school, I had to fight over my clothing.

November 23, 2021
Genel

They used to beat my older sister to force her to veil.

November 22, 2021
Genel

Dressing up as I wish shouldn’t be a sin deserving hell.

November 22, 2021
Genel

My dad turned around and suddenly took my headscarf off.

November 21, 2021
Genel

Had I not been married; I wouldn’t have been going to college.

November 20, 2021
Genel

My father said, “It is your decision, but I don’t want you to take off your hijab.”

November 19, 2021
Genel

I’ve been playing a hypocritical game for about a year.

November 18, 2021
Genel

Why should I hide what has been given to me underneath layers of veil?

November 17, 2021
Genel

First time in years, I have done something for myself: I took my hijab off.

November 16, 2021
Genel

When I entered the university, my father said, “Either you wear a hijab, or you are not going.”

November 16, 2021
Genel

Did making the best decision for my own life disappoint them?

November 15, 2021
Genel

I did not wear hijab for God’s sake for once in five years.

November 14, 2021
Genel

I realized that it wasn’t enough for me to listen to people who share my destiny anymore.

November 13, 2021
Genel

They had “grounded” me so that men wouldn’t get electricity from me.

November 12, 2021
Genel

Let my freedom be the only infinite thing.

November 12, 2021
Genel

I was really getting annoyed by the saying “Sümeyyeler” that is used for women in hijab.

November 11, 2021
Genel

My father said, “If we take you to the doctor, we’ll learn that you’re not a virgin.”

November 10, 2021