SWANA speaks | Parisa Hashempour | Substack

Deana Hassanein on dealing with 'stupid men' online, what she learned from reaching burn out, and the songs you should add to your Spotify playlist

Parisa Hashempour

Mar 2

New Top Community

A new schedule and additional posts

Parisa Hashempour

Feb 20

Katayoun Jalilipour on searching for queerness in Iran's Qajar dynasty, Christian sainthood, and what it means to be Iranian enough.

Parisa Hashempour

Feb 17

A message of solidarity, resources, and a call to keep momentum going

Parisa Hashempour

Feb 10

Stephanie Shakay Tierney on the Scottish witch trials, the Armenian Genocide, and the importance of remembering the past

Parisa Hashempour

Feb 3

Alya Mooro on what it means to be your most authentic self, a move away from oversharing, and what romantic relationships can tell us about the world

Parisa Hashempour

Jan 26

Danny Hajjar on facilitating connections, the Arab artists breaking boundaries, his thoughts on Taylor Swift, and getting MENA on the census

Parisa Hashempour

Jan 19

Donia Ismail on how even journalists need a break from the news, making diaspora kids feel seen, and being Algerian, Egyptian and French all at once.

Parisa Hashempour

Jan 12

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