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What Somali girls did this year THREAD
-Ate up the modeling industry.
-Became elected officials.
-Won boxing championships.
-Started a wave of outing abusers to protect our communities.
-Created organizations for mental health funds.
-Threw tear gas back at an officer.
-Ate up the modeling industry.
-Became elected officials.
-Won boxing championships.
-Started a wave of outing abusers to protect our communities.
-Created organizations for mental health funds.
-Threw tear gas back at an officer.
-Got nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
-Inhaled oxygen.
-Created a space for Muslim women in fashion and athletics.
-Became amongst the top selling fashion brands in New York.
-Organized a professional women’s group franchise.
-Won teacher/educator of the year.
-Inhaled oxygen.
-Created a space for Muslim women in fashion and athletics.
-Became amongst the top selling fashion brands in New York.
-Organized a professional women’s group franchise.
-Won teacher/educator of the year.
-Received a nomination for Nurse of the year.
-Forced beauty/cosmetic brands to become inclusive.
-Collectively protested FGM & passed a bill to criminalize it.
-Courageously eradicated a law against child marriage.
-Won state comps of poetry, painting, and liberal arts.
-Forced beauty/cosmetic brands to become inclusive.
-Collectively protested FGM & passed a bill to criminalize it.
-Courageously eradicated a law against child marriage.
-Won state comps of poetry, painting, and liberal arts.
-Started over 30 mentorship programs for immigrant students.
-Reversed psychological trauma of children who witnessed the civil war.
-Released music and solidified a place for Somali women in the industry.
-Became physicians for the feminine health of Somali women.
-Reversed psychological trauma of children who witnessed the civil war.
-Released music and solidified a place for Somali women in the industry.
-Became physicians for the feminine health of Somali women.
There’s so much more. You can recognize the women who are responsible for these accomplishments. I didn’t include their names because these achievements go beyond just them. It extends to every single Somali diaspora and we should be proud. 
gabdhaha somaliyeed naa nolaadaan.
gabdhaha somaliyeed naa nolaadaan.
Haa*
