Nini

“Tell Albus - tell Albus Severus - I'm proud he carries my name.”
― Jack Thorne, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two

“You only have to change the value of one variable to affect the outcome of the whole equation.”
― Susanna Kearsley, A Desperate Fortune

“The real story of Nader, Shahed, and other women who live as men in Afghanistan is not so much about how they break gender norms or what they have become by doing that. Rather, it is about this: Between gender and freedom, freedom is the bigger and more important idea. In Afghanistan as well as globally. Defining one’s gender becomes a concern only after freedom is achieved. Then a person can begin to fill the word with new meaning.”
― Jenny Nordberg, The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan

“Reputation is more than symbolic in Afghanistan; it is a commodity that is hard to restore once it has been damaged.”
― Jenny Nordberg, The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan