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Doing Language Policy: A Micro-Interactional Study of Policy Practices in English as a Foreign Language Classes.
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Policing Women Online: From Sana Yousaf to Mahira Khan, Social Media Shame Reinforces Patriarchy in…
Policing Women Online: From Sana Yousaf to Mahira Khan, Social Media Shame Reinforces Patriarchy in Pakistan
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Photo by Prateek Katyal on UnsplashIn Pakistan’s deeply patriarchal society, the language of shame and policing has increasingly permeated social media spaces, shaping public attitudes toward women, especially those in visible roles. This toxic discourse became starkly visible following the
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“I am convinced that most people do not grow up...We marry and dare to have children and call that growing up. I think what we do is mostly grow old. We carry accumulation of years in our bodies, and on our faces, but generally our real selves, the children inside, are innocent and shy as magnolias.”
― Letter to My Daughter
― Letter to My Daughter
“If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.”
― The Complete Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
― The Complete Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.”
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“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
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“Keep only those things that speak to your heart. Then take the plunge and discard all the rest. By doing this, you can reset your life and embark on a new lifestyle.”
― The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
― The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
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