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Jan 9 • 11:47 UTC • 🇩🇪 Germany • Die Welt

"On this Day I Took Off the Headscarf, Installed Tinder – and Left Islam for Good"

Zeinab Elhad, who grew up in a religiously controlled and violent environment, describes her pivotal moment of leaving Islam by removing her headscarf and embracing a new identity.

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