Ahlam Ali, Author at RaceBaitr

As Black femmes, we must maintain accountable relationships in this fight for liberation

October 30, 2017
Ahlam Ali
Sexuality, Women & Feminism

By Ahlam Ali "still trying to try to imagine freedom and black joy black love black life reimagined reproduced" — Jamal Lewis I love Black women unconditionally. And with love comes a huge responsibility. Imagining a new and less problematic…

For Black women: merely existing and refusing to bow down is enough.

July 15, 2016
Ahlam Ali
Gender & Queerness, Uncategorized

By Ahlam Ali Dear black woman, Like you, I am painfully aware of the high price tag of black womanhood. In a world heavily hijacking our looks (see here, or here) while hating us, we're often bound to fall prey to…