Minty's Room Maryam
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- Society & Culture
hello and welcome to minty's room! from looking at today's society and culture, to rants and random personal stories, join maryam as she navigates her way through adult life as an asian muslim woman living in the uk.
find me on twitter: https://twitter.com/MintysRoom / email: mintysroom@gmail.com
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The Time We Returned to Palestine
Maryam and Layla reflect on their recent trip to Palestine - a short and bittersweet visit that will stay with them forever.
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Coconut Diaries: Arrested at the Airport?
A med student by day, a human’s rights activist for Palestine by night, hounded by bad luck but surrounded by good people, Maryam brings on her friend who has been through more than most.
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The Curse of a Gifted Child
From constantly seeking academic validation to landing in harsh burnouts, Maryam takes a look at the fate of kids who are labelled as "smart" while growing up.
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The Time I Visited Palestine
Debunking myths, reminiscing on the beauty of the Old City, and making plans to visit again - Maryam looks back on her experience in Jerusalem in 2019.
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it's the simple things
Maryam takes a look at the small moments that make up our lives, and how to make each one something to remember.
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The World vs Teenage Girls
From creating and feeding off insecurities, to misrepresentation in media, Maryam looks at how society bullies teenage girls.