- You won't walk alone

If I want to live my own way as an individual without being under anyone’s sovereignty, what will happen?

Hello, my story is like everyone here. There’s a terrifying father, a mother who obeys everything, and a girl who’s been decided on her behalf,

Adoption is forbidden by religion because when he grows up, I could marry him.

I had two friends in hijabs. I was so emulating them; they were dressed well. Just because I emulated them, I was thinking about wearing

My mother beat me because I went out on the balcony with a tank top.

I don’t know how to start, first hello everyone! I will also tell my story. There was a short time left to start high school,

The quarantine process ruined me mentally.

It’s been almost one year since I took off my headscarf, but this was very hard for me to do. My family always expected me

No one believes that my parents did these.

I also want to share my story with you. I was 11 years old when I began to wear a headscarf. When I turned 12,

I was subjected to the pressure at school that I had already been subjected at home.

I have been following this page for a long time. I covered up my hair intentionally in the 8th grade. My mother would never let

On every visit to my relatives, they only ask me, “Are you going to study Theology?”

I am Nazlı. I am 18. My journey of Imam-Hatip, a religious school, started because of my father’s stubbornness and my headscarf journey started with

I always said, ‘’I will be a headscarfed grocery store owner.’’

When they asked, ‘’What will you be when you grow up?’’ I always said, ‘’I will be a headscarfed grocery store owner.’’ I mean, I

Who is to blame? Our family or people who never shut up about our lives?

Hello everyone, this is my second time writing here. The first one’s title was ‘ We followed YouTube channels like Sözler Köşkü, Hayalhanem during our veiling

They think they saved my afterlife by ruining my life in this world.

Let me start telling my story by introducing myself. I am an 18-year-old university student. This year I got into a university with a good

I want to study at the conservatory and follow my dreams.

I am one of those who walk alone. Some people say, ”My eyes used to shine with joy, but something bad just happened.” I don’t

Every day I was saying “Take me out of this school!”

I hope I feel better after writing this post. I have hated myself for a long time, I have always found myself flawed, and when

“We had given you a long notice, that’s it.”

Hello, I’m 14 years old and the daughter of a conservative family. I’ve just discovered this website and saw that I’m not alone. I want

Even though my mother constantly says, “You’ll become nothing,” I study continuously.

Actually, my story is similar to most of your stories. I’m the daughter of a religious family. In the beginning, I performed my religious duties

I didn’t start to wear the headscarf for Allah; I did it because I thought that my father loves me better even though he beats or gets angry.

There are lots of women who are exposed to swearing and unmentionable words because of the religious pressure. I mention the pressure of the families

I look at the mirror before I go outside, but that person isn’t me.

Hi, I am writing this letter as I am drowning in my thoughts. I am 17. When I was 14, I was forced to wear

I would say that the devil was messing with me and wouldn’t put much thought into the situation.

Hello. I don’t know where to start telling you my story. I don’t even know how to write from excitement, excuse me, please. I also

Even knowing that I am headscarfed in my thoughts makes me feel comforted.

I started wearing a hijab at 13 when I had my first period. I didn’t face family oppression, but my family is quite conservative, so

According to my family, a girl was born, grows up, marries, has children and dies.

Hello, I started to wear the hijab when I was 13. One day I had my period and they said, “It is time to wear

Realizing my interest and ability to cinema was my turning point.

At the age of 14, when I decided to go to religious vocational high school of my own accord, I started to wear hijab

The Rotten Apples That Follow Her Nose.

I did. I knew the reactions that I would get, despite this, I risked everything and did it. Either I was going to give up

It was weird for many people when a veiled person liked Nazım Hikmet

Hello. I procrastinated writing here for a long time, but I think that my experiences and what I feel about them are sufficiently brewed now

“Keep your head down, don’t look at anyone,” my father used to say while we were walking down the street.

Now I’ll pour my heart out to you. I’m 16 years old. My father is an extremely religious and oppressive person, you’ll understand that from

It’s not “family” when people eat together at a table which is set up by girls who are humiliated and treated like maids.

Hello. I don’t know if I can support someone about some topics. We are six siblings – two boys, four girls. I’m 17 years old

You won't walk alone