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"This book is a page turner! Once I picked it up, I couldn't put it down. One of the most interesting books I've read in a while." - Josephine, Amazon UK Review "Mekdela effectively dissects the intersections between race, colonialism, sexism, and fatphobia...this was so easy to read whilst effectively teaching me so much about the ways that fatphobia is ingrained into every aspect of society" - Charlie, Amazon UK Review "Well-thought out, well-researched ideas...like any good activist, Mekdela doesn't just throw out a tale or two, she offers samples, examples, and perhaps, a solution or ...

This book tells the amazing story of Dr. Kazi Tanveeruddin Uzair, M.D. who left an indelible impact on the lives of countless individuals within the medical community and beyond in Pakistan and the USA in his remarkable short life of 29 years. Through his exceptional leadership skills as President of Dow Medical College Students’ Union, Karachi and his unwavering dedication and commitment to the field of medicine, Uzair touched the lives of thousands. His passion for healing and his exceptional skills as a physician brought comfort and solace to those in need. Whether it was providing ...

In Tough Mind, Tender Heart: Reflections on a Black Woman’s Activist Journey, Sandra Barnhill shares her four-decade journey as a frontline activist, offering a candid and personal reflection on the challenges and rewards of working for social change. This book is not a blueprint but a testament to the resilience required to fight for justice, especially in the “deep end,” where victories are few and struggles are many.

Esta nova e controversa biografia revela o homem por trás do Mahatma. Sem incorrer na apologia das demais obras sobre o libertador da Índia, mas também sem questionar a santidade pessoal do apóstolo da não violência, Jad Adams nos mostra as múltiplas facetas de Gandhi: sua defesa da castidade, mas também os seus experimentos sexuais com jovens sobrinhas-netas e esposas de seus seguidores; sua pregação fervorosa da paz e do amor, mas também o modo insensível e até cruel com que tratava a esposa e os filhos.

In my book "Manual for Gorillas: 9 Rules to be the “fer-pect” Dictator", I published a 2018 study by the Bertelsmann Stiftung which concluded that a billion more people live under dictatorship now than was the case 15 years ago. The report further warned that growing restrictions on citizens' rights and legal standards were an acute problem in democracies. This book compiles the profiles of those who the algorithm has kept in my TikTok feed, for the last months of 2024 and first trimester of 2025, as an exaltation to their self-sacrificing labor shedding light on the stuff the wanna be ...

On the wedding night of her first arranged marriage, 15-year-old Jaha learned that she had undergone Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) as an infant. That painful discovery, coupled with her experiences with a second arranged marriage, set Jaha on her path as an activist – a courageous mission that would require her to brave hostility in her community and family, and even attempts on her life.