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The Pakistani Cornershop Podcast

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Drop in @ThePakistaniCornershop and discuss all things Desi. From taboo topics, to runaway bride antics!

14 - ''I was left Suicidal, Depressed and Divorced with a Child''

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14 - ''I was left Suicidal, Depressed and Divorced with a Child''
Drop in @ThePakistaniCornershop and listen to our special guest discuss the trials and tribulations of marrying into an abusive family.
Sun, 04 Apr 2021 - 33min
13 - "I was raised in a life of luxury. The only problem was - it was at the expense of my freedom"
Drop in @ThePakistaniCornershop and listen to our special guest describe the inequalities she faced as a female in a Pakistani household.
Sun, 18 Oct 2020 - 22min
12 - "I was disowned and written out of the Family Will - because I married a white man"
Drop in @ThePakistaniCornershop and listen to our special guest discuss the trials and tribulations of marrying a non-Pakistani man against her parents wishes.
Sun, 18 Oct 2020 - 23min
11 - "I found pictures of my husband's Court Marriage - to another woman"
Drop in @ThePakistaniCornershop and listen to our special guest describe the repercussions of a sham marriage.
Sat, 17 Oct 2020 - 19min
10 - "I was teased for being 'too dark' and told to use fair and lovely to look as fair as my mum"
Drop in @ThePakistaniCornershop to listen to our special guest discussing the trials and tribulations of facing colourism in the Desi community.
Thu, 15 Oct 2020 - 17min
9 - "My mum was widowed at 29, abandoned by her family, and left to raise two children alone"
Drop in @ThePakistaniCornershop and listen to Sammie's experience of being raised in a single parent Pakistani home, and the mental implication this had on her family.
Mon, 12 Oct 2020 - 22min
8 - "I'm entitled to marry 4 wives!"
Drop in @The Pakistani Cornershop to discuss the ever-so-controversial topic around men marrying more than one woman!
Sat, 26 Sep 2020 - 16min
7 - "He asked me if I had baggage - I soon realised he meant sex toys!"
Drop in @ThePakistanCornershop with our special guest, discussing her real life experiences, and bizarre encounters, when meeting prospective men to marry(!)
Sun, 20 Sep 2020 - 23min
6 - "He was adamant he didn't watch pornography, but what I discovered couldn't be further from the truth. He was addicted"
Drop in @ThePakistaniCornershop with a special guest, discussing the intricacies of her ex husband's addiction to pornography.
Sat, 12 Sep 2020 - 19min
5 - "He was a charming, charismatic, honourable man in public, but a manipulative, abusive, narcissist in private. I was trapped"
Drop in @ThePakistaniCornershop with a special guest discussing the trials and tribulations of marriage and abuse - that ultimately led to divorce.
Sat, 12 Sep 2020 - 19min
4 - "I'm entitled to my privacy. You need to trust me more!"
Drop me @ThePakistaniCornershop to discuss the topical issue of privacy vs trust in a relationship.
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 - 16min
3 - "Have Gender Roles Really Progressed?"
Drop in @ThePakistaniCornershop to delve into the depths of gender roles, and if they have truly progressed over time particularly in the Desi Community.
Thu, 10 Sep 2020 - 22min
2 - "There's nothing wrong with (watching) Porn!"
Drop in @ThePakistaniCornershop to discuss the taboos around watching Porn within the Desi Community.
Wed, 09 Sep 2020 - 21min
1 - "I'm not (male) privileged!"
Drop in @The Pakistani Cornershop to discuss the lack of awareness men often have concerning their privilege, particularly in the Desi community.
Wed, 02 Sep 2020 - 18min

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