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How Ramadan Forces Two Very Different Generations of Muslim Men to Confront Depression

During the weeks leading up to Ramadan, the Islamic holy month in which Muslims customarily fast from sunrise to sunset, Aatif Khan’s friends and family…

The Men’s Rights Activists of Pakistan

Earlier this month, women across Pakistan marched to mark International Women’s Day. They shouted slogans such as Aurat aiee, aurat aiee, tharki teri shaamath aiee!,…

The Male Chaperones of Muslim Dating Apps

Muhammad Khan, 29, has eaten the same coconut-and-pistachio flavored ice cream in the same corner of Creams, an ice-cream parlor in South London, three different…

The First Generation of Jewish and Muslim Men Conflicted About Having Their Sons Circumcised

Hassan al-Khateb, a 34-year-old management consultant from London, and his wife Shireen, are due to give birth to a son in about four months. To…