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Female Afghan Soldiers Face a Battle on All Fronts

Female Afghan Soldiers Face a Battle on All Fronts

The number of female recruits is plummeting and the future of Afghan women in the forces is far from certain
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Lynzy Billing
What My Name Says About Who I Am

What My Name Says About Who I Am

Name changes can be an act of self-preservation and confirmation in how we show up in the world — and on paper
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Mia Nakaji Monnier
Can Tami Sawyer Win Big in the Black South?

Can Tami Sawyer Win Big in the Black South?

For this youngest mayoral candidate, a success in Memphis would be historic
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Danielle Jackson
Domestic Violence Victims Need a Place to Heal

Domestic Violence Victims Need a Place to Heal

A pilot program is helping women of color reinvent their lives
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Donna M. Owens
I Miss My Abuelita’s Home Cooking

I Miss My Abuelita’s Home Cooking

Fortunately, she passed down her recipes to me and my siblings, so that the tradition continues
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Azucena Rasilla
How Sophia Chang Became the Baddest Bitch in the Room

How Sophia Chang Became the Baddest Bitch in the Room

The self-proclaimed Asian woman of hip-hop talks to ZORA about her debut memoir
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L'Oreal Thompson Payton
Healers Harnessing the Power of Black Girl Magik

Healers Harnessing the Power of Black Girl Magik

This Black-woman centered collective provides a space for us to reflect, grow, and receive pleasure
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Cameron Glover
‘Big Brother’ 21’s Finale Was a Lesson in Implicit Bias

‘Big Brother’ 21’s Finale Was a Lesson in Implicit Bias

What happened was a live, prime-time case study
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Courtney Hall Lee
On Dating, Desire, and Sex In Your 40s

On Dating, Desire, and Sex In Your 40s

How women of color can reclaim relationships for the 21st century
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Feminista Jones
Sixty Years Ago She Refused to Stand for the Anthem

Sixty Years Ago She Refused to Stand for the Anthem

Before Colin Kaepernick kneeled, Rose Robinson defied tradition at the Pan American Games. Her resistance didn’t start nor end there.
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Amira Rose Davis
In Afghanistan, Tattoos Are Markers of Autonomy

In Afghanistan, Tattoos Are Markers of Autonomy

Afghan women use them to combat their society’s contradictory views, even if the stakes are high
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Ruchi Kumar
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