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Watch these four awesome young women demolish female stereotypes, particularly those associated with Halloween.<\/p>\n

<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This video is from round four of the Brave New Voices Grand Slam Finals 2013 in Washington, D.C. The four incredibly talented poets, from left to right, are: Hannah Halpern (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hanhalp\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">@hanhalp<\/a>), Amina Iro (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FlipsHijab\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">@FlipsHijab<\/a>), Reina Privado (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PoetryAndCurls\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">@PoetryAndCurls<\/a>), and Asha Gardner (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AshaGPoet\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">@AshaGPoet<\/a>) and they are a part of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DCyouthSlam\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">DC Youth Slam Team<\/a>. You can go and \u201clike\u201d DC Youth Slam Team\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/DCYouthSlam\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">on Facebook here<\/a>\u00a0if ya fancy it, too. Go and tell them how awesome they are on Twitter!<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch these four awesome young women demolish female stereotypes, particularly those associated with Halloween. This video is from round four of the Brave New Voices Grand Slam Finals 2013 in Washington, D.C. The four incredibly talented poets, from left to right, are: Hannah Halpern (@hanhalp), Amina Iro (@FlipsHijab), Reina Privado (@PoetryAndCurls), and Asha Gardner (@AshaGPoet) […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2101,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[105,130,154,239,361,576,579,31430,969,979,993,1007,1165,1260,31426,1400],"class_list":["post-4417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-your-voices","tag-american-love-stories","tag-amina-iro","tag-asha-gardner","tag-brave-new-voices-grand-slam-finals-2013","tag-demolishing-stereotypes","tag-halloween","tag-hannah-halpern","tag-love-inshallah","tag-muslim-love","tag-muslim-men","tag-muslim-relationships","tag-muslim-women","tag-poetry","tag-reina-privado","tag-salaam-love-writers","tag-spoken-word"],"yoast_head":"\n<title>I am a monster<\/title>\n<meta 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