“Cord-cutting” from the Ayatollah

Shireen Qudosi
5 min readSep 26, 2022

To preface, I’ve worked on the forefront of womens rights issues within Islam and culture for 22 years. The crisis in Iran is a perversion of faith — not unlike the witch hunts performed under the guise of faith.

Summary:

  • The protests in Iran signal an ancient feminine practice of severing ties.
  • The sacred feminine is found in the foundations of…

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Shireen Qudosi

I write on faith, identity, and belonging, focusing closely on the sacred feminine and cultivating intimacy with the profane.