The Walrus Talks

Writing from the perspective of a Muslim woman, cultural expectations and the responsibilities inherent in writing as a minority

The addictive convenience of online platforms has made us blind to injustice

Our culture’s narrow and oppressive constructs of masculinity and femininity limit us from being our true selves

Regardless of colour, culture, language, or class, we are all people first

Free speech is more important than internet trolls

Wali Shah says his male role models perpetuated toxic ideals of success and manhood, but he’s here to change the status quo