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Shaheen Hashmat

Feminism

Sex Selective Abortion and Honour Based Violence

February 12, 2015September 22, 2018 Tartan Tantrum

Over the last few months, the topic of sex selective abortion has become an increasingly worrying issue for campaigners, providers and policy-makers alike. On 23rd February 2015, MPs will vote […]

Islam and Honour Abuse

December 29, 2013January 18, 2015 Tartan Tantrum

Over the last year, I’m delighted to have made some great strides mental health-wise in continuing to heal from some pretty painful life experiences. I’ve become stronger in my purpose […]

Lil’ Kim, My Feminist Hero

November 20, 2011February 13, 2013 Tartan Tantrum

Without realising it as I danced and sang along to Lil’ Kim’s lyrics at the age of thirteen, I had found my first feminist role model. An unlikely candidate perhaps […]

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