1. "I Used to Be an Alcoholic. Now I’m a Stoner Who Has a Drink Sometimes." — BuzzFeed Ideas
2. "When White Poets Pretend to Be Asian" — The New Yorker
3. "Burritos, Big Macs, and Beer: How I Binged My Way to Oblivion in College" — The Guardian
4. "Why I Don’t Date White Men" — Love, InshAllah
5. "Leaving Home at 14 Was the Best Thing I Ever Did" — BuzzFeed Ideas
6. "Growing up Muslim in a Post-9/11 World" — Broadly
7. "Is Loneliness Really That Bad?" — Dame Magazine
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