Topic: Health
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Understanding the menopause: why it’s good to talk
Female health issues are often a stigma in minority communities. Earlier awareness and better education could be part of the solution
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Spain prepares to pass the first menstrual leave law in Europe — but there is still work to be done
A new bill aims to give extra paid leave for menstrual and period pains. Some Muslim women, however, fear it could lead to further marginalisation in the workplace.
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Losing the love of your life to the red pill
A growing number of young Muslim men are being seduced by online antifeminist ideology. Their loved ones face a long struggle to get them back — or having to let go
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How one Liverpool football club is kicking down mental health stigma
Set up by two young Muslims, Granby Toxteth Athletic draws on the city’s community spirit to help young people
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Black Muslim communities prepare for a winter battle against Covid-19
Grassroots organisations in the UK are working hard to fill the gaps left by government campaigns and protect vulnerable people
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Ignored and dismissed: the mental health crisis among young British Muslims
Faced with a lack of understanding both at community level and within the health service, thousands of vulnerable people are going untreated
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Sharing snacks is good for the soul
From pakoras and hummus to tea and biscuits, eating between meals can offer us a chance to recharge and connect with one another
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Mosques are becoming more welcoming to people with special needs
With over one-third of Muslims in England and Wales estimated to have a physical or mental illness or disability, awareness has never been more important
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‘He started blackmailing me for money and sex’
An increase in the use of matchmaking apps has led to rising reports of intimidation, harassment and sexual assault
