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... If she chose this path — the covered path — she couldn’t just hide her face. She’d have to change the message. Not “Here I am.” But “I’m not here for you.”
Could she post without her face?
What would happen to her videos? Her sponsored posts? Would the brands drop her? Would her audience care? Would they mock her? Admire her? Forget her?
And deeper still: Would she be strong enough to mean it — not just wear it?
The niqab, still on her face, began to feel heavier.
She looked down at her bare hands. Her painted nails. Her wrists. ...
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tough decision for a influencer. Old audience will criticize her, many will leave her, only genuine supporters who where there for her will stay, then soon many new people will join her. It will be those who admire her for her hijab.
... Would this have to go, too?
Would I still be me if I erased all that softness, that art, that beauty?
Or was that the point?
That she was not here to offer beauty anymore — but to protect it?
She wanted to cry, but didn’t. The niqab caught her breath, turned it inward. It was like speaking in silence.
The screen dimmed. She stared at the black mirror, her own eyes reflected. Everything else was gone.
Then, she opened her notes app and typed:
“New bio idea: Not here to be seen. Here to remember who I am.”*
She saved it.
But didn’t post it.
Not yet. ...
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I love this story- rereading