Stop Asking Me How I Afford to Travel
This is the rudest question I am asked right after, “ Why do you travel by yourself?” These questions exude jealousy and project covert power dynamics.
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Unpopular Opinions: Solo Female Travel Edition
Hi everyone! Welcome back to GabarIskuFilan, the first radical Somali feminist solo female travel blog. This blog post will be about my unpopular travel opinions—the solo female travel edition.
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Why I Left Islam
I’m an ex-Muslim. However, I didn’t leave Islam publicly until I had absolute control over my financial, economic, legal and reproductive decision-making power.
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Stop asking me Why I travel Solo
Stop asking me why I travel solo. People love to inundate solo female travelers with horror stories, cautionary tales, and terrifying scenarios. Stop it!
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Gabar Goes Global: 5 Things I Learned about Solo Travel in Colombia
Colombia is an incredibly rich country and has the third largest Black population after Brazil and the U.S. I received a lot of attention there because Black female solo travelers aren’t very common.
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