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Aliya Mistry

Aliya Mistry is an emerging writer, exploring the genre of identity by adding a Hindu-Canadian twist. Dysfunctional families, culture and religion, and sometimes unconventional scandals, she believes, are topics that can be seen through a variety of lenses. As a recent graduate of the University of Toronto, Aliya hopes her unique voice can be heard by all.
Posted on April 1, 2019

The Catalytic Kiss: Exploring The Tension Between Sexuality And Religious Obligation

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Aliya Mistry
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hinduism, Identity, romance, Sexuality

My first kiss at age 22 taught me everything and nothing about my needs, desires, and obligations. Read more

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