Tradition isn't the problem. Silence is. | Hirah Contractor | TEDxHaymarket Youth

Tradition isn't the problem. Silence is. | Hirah Contractor | TEDxHaymarket Youth

Silence is often mistaken for strength. In this talk, Hirah Contractor explores how cultural stigma keeps survivors of abuse unheard and unseen, and why simply listening can be a radical act of care. One voice being believed can change everything. Hirah Contractor is a senior at Gainesville High School and the founder