khadija

The Basics

Name

khadija

Location

ATL, GA, USA

About Me

About Me

I aim to please.

Check All That Apply

"Label-Free"

Religion/Spirituality/Philosophy

Islam/ Bold but Faithful

Looking For

Queer Friends in my Area, Queer Friends on the Internet

Relationship Status

Single

Virtues

I believe and try occasionally.

Vices

um….I'm only human.

Are You Out To Your....

It's Complicated

What I Like

Favorite Books

The Quran (I honestly find it incredibly entertaining and beautiful)
Brave New World (the most horrifying thing I’ve ever read)
Their Eyes were Watching God (I feel Ms. Hurston wrote it for me)
The Giver (read it 2nd grade; it was a game changer)

Favorite Queer Books

i have failed in this category.

Favorite Movies

Beauty and the Beast (a Disney heroine I can believe in and the perfect villain)
STAR WARS (Dun, dun, dun, dun dun, dun…)
Girl, Interrupted
Fight Club
Momento
Little Miss Sunshine

Favorite Documentaries

Favorite TV Shows

The Biggest Loser ( I get so emotionally invested.)
Community
Cougar Town
Buffy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Parks and Rec

Favorite Music

Florence + the Machine, all of her
Arctic Monkeys, Humbug, Whatever you say I am…
MIA, all of her
Adele, all of her
Norah Jone, all of her

Favorite Sandwich

Turkey Dave, no cheese.

Favorite Thing to Autostraddle

a very serious joke; I fancy myself a Shakespearian fool.

Favorite Quotes

People living deeply have no fear of death.- Anais Nin

He drew a circle that shut me out —
Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout.
But Love and I had the wit to win:
We drew a circle that took him in.
– Edwin Markum

Favorite Thing on Autostraddle.com

Charts help me make sense of the life I live.

Favorite Writers

Gwendolyn Brooks (a poet)