I wear my hijab to work and smile when people comment on it being beautiful, but I am tired of my faith being a conversation starter for strangers who think they are being nice.
More people experience this than they realize.
Visible religious practices become sites of unwanted attention and performative tolerance that burden the practitioner rather than creating genuine acceptance.
“Where Are You with Postcolonial identity and decolonization?”
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