Mira Sethi

thumb|Sethi in 2023 Mira Sethi (born January 12, 1987) is a Pakistani actress and writer. Quotes It means huffing in Urdu as I climb a steep hill in San Francisco; eating slow-cooked beef shank from the Pakistani restaurant down the road on a cold misty day. But it also means parachuting into my husband's community, his life, his friends — speaking relentlessly in English, communicating the clutter of my inner life in a language that houses my intellect more than my heart. Sethi, Mira (April 15, 2021). "A Pandemic, a Marriage, and a Life on Two Continents". Vogue. On living between Karachi and San Francisco after her marriage. To be a woman in Pakistan is to encounter this question and its subtext everywhere we go. It is to encounter the cultural assumption that sexual assault can be prevented by dressing and behaving 'modestly,' no matter that CCTV footage of busy streets in Pakistani cities routinely shows women in burqas being harassed. Sethi, Mira (March 21, 2023). "Pakistani Women Are Not All Right". The New Yorker. External links Category:1986 births Category:Living people Category:Wellesley College alumni Category:Women journalists from Pakistan Category:People from Lahore Category:Actresses from Pakistan Category:Women authors from Pakistan