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      Taslim Jaffer | CBC Loaded

      Taslim Jaffer

      Taslim Jaffer is a freelance writer and editor based in Surrey, B.C., with a special interest in culture, identity and home. She is currently working on her debut collection of essays on the same themes.

        Latest from Taslim Jaffer

        First Person

        We all have privilege to some degree. What we do with it matters

        As a brown Muslim woman, I have been the butt of racist jokes and microagressions. But I also go unseen in other situations — like when another group is targeted, writes Taslim Jaffer.
        Canada -British Columbia |March 14, 2021
        Point of View

        I'm Muslim and didn't celebrate Christmas growing up. But my Canadian kids had other ideas

        As a Muslim, Taslim Jaffer did not grow up celebrating Christmas. But having kids who are second-generation Canadians has meant embracing new family traditions.
        Canada -British Columbia |December 19, 2020

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