I Was 3 When I Watched My Father Kill My Mother And Himself. Years Later, I Uncovered The Truth.
August 23, 2025
Rather than triggering traumatic memories of my birth father, these experiences offered a safe harbor from which to embrace a part of my identity that had been complicated by Islamophobia, “colorblind” parenting and the questions, too many questions, that went unanswered throughout my childhood.
Following the study abroad program in Morocco, I crossed the Strait of Gibraltar by boat and took a…
