podcast

“It’s to talk to people that we know about, who are prominent, but talk to them differently.”

When we think of human trafficking, we often assume it’s something that happens in other places, far away, but in fact, it’s a thriving business right here in Toronto. 

Zahra’s marriage became abusive, and after five years, she immigrated to Canada with her husband, where she hoped to find a fresh start. That wasn’t the case.

The eighty-nine-year-old star of “The Young and the Weary” weighs in on life, love and the funniest thing that’s ever happened to her.

The podcast features personal essays and interviews with our faves: Katie Boland, Maya Bankovic and Molly McGlynn.

“Making the podcast…protracted my recovery because I had to retell the stories over and over again. It was like a bonfire that I kept putting logs on. I wouldn’t say I’m recovered, but I’ve found my truth.”