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Each society has its own "Good Girl Playbook" for women. But as artists, we're not "good girls." We defied the norms. Tune in as MK Ansari, Gillian Muller, Najla Zaidi and Iman Saleh discuss their journey as female artists. We'll feature one-on-one and discussions with guest speakers, in a casual talk show format. Podcast by The Muslim Women’s Art Society.
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Cohosts Gillian Muller and MK Ansari talk about what they're doing to keep their creativity up during this odd time. They also discuss how COVID19 will impact the entertainment industry, personal relationships, and the Tinder world.
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Rule 3: Good Girls Can Walk Away From Unhappy Marriages
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Divorce is the dreaded “D” word in so many communities. Tune in as filmmaker Najla Zaidi talks about how she built a film career while being a single mom.
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Mental Health Series: Art and Mental Illness with South Asian Women
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Despite the fact that the South Asian community boasts the most medical professionals, there is still a mental health stigma within the brown community. We'll talk to a Bengali screenwriter about her post-partum depression and the differences in how her Bengali family and her husband's British family approach mental illness. We'll also talk to pop-…
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Mental Health Series: Living With Schizophrenic Relatives
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Schizophrenia is one of the most misunderstood mental illnesses. Listen as actor and producer, Nadia Anwar, talks about what it's like to have two family members who have schizophrenia. Host MK Ansari discusses the various issues and criteria that make up schizophrenia, the perception and stigmas within the South Asian and Muslim communities, and h…
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Rule 2: Good Girls Don't Talk About Sex...or Do They?
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Are women slut-shamed if they write about sex? Tune in as Iman Saleh and MK Ansari discuss the Hulu show, Ramy, and whether there is a double standard if a woman portrays sex on screen.
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Our Spotlight Series is a ten minute chat with Muslim artists. In this episode, we speak with world renowned painter, Salma Arastu, as she talks about how she monetized her talent and her connection to her Muslim faith.
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RULE 1: It’s Never too Late to Find Out Who You Are
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PLAYBOOK RULE 1: It’s never too late to find out who you are. The Playbook says that we must have it all figured out by 30— our life, our career, and our spirituality. But a creative woman is always evolving and she can’t possibly have it all set by her thirties. That’s when life is just starting!! Listen to two of our co-founders, MK Ansari and Gi…
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The Good Girl Playbook refers to the set of rules that tell a woman how to be perfect. Each culture and society has their own set of rules. But here's the thing-- there is no template on being a woman.
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