Amira Barakat Al-Baladi

Majnooni Confessions

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It’s Majnooni Confessions, the only podcast dedicated to the Majnooni experience (if you don’t know what that is, google it). I’m here for majnoonis, sharmutas, hoes, dykes, LGBTQQAI2, poor people, femmes, sick and disabled hustlers, strippers, escorts, porn stars, cam girls, outlaws, activists, Palestinians and everyone else out here pimping the system and making a way out of no way. I salute you. This is my podcast sharing my opinions, stories and Brown girl genius! It’s time for majnoonis to infiltrate the airwaves. Make sure to like, comment, save, share, subscribe and say mashallah!

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Amira Barakat Al-Baladi

Episodes

The Energetic Resonance Of Oppression 09.04.2026 14:15

Amira works through a concept: what if my expectations are creating my reality? I can’t control what others do but I can control what I do and how I think. Will changing my thoughts create more freedom on this planet? Tune in and find out.

Race War 2025 Predictions 03.01.2026 49:20

In this episode Amira shares her perspective on the proposed 2025 race war, how it’s being waged subtly and why it must be addressed publicly.

Why You Hate Arabs 03.01.2026 15:29

I’m not asking you why, I’m telling you why. Get into this podcast to deeply question your internalized biases against Arab people and everything you know about who we are as a people.

How To Come Out To Your Arab Muslim Family: Don’t 03.01.2026 19:53

In this episode Amira takes us through the three steps to coming out to your strict Arab Muslim family and includes her own coming out story.

Arab American Mental Health 13.02.2021 33:24

It’s no secret that race and ethnicity affect mental health but it is rarely spoken about in relation to the Arab Muslim community. Amira shares her opinion on what it’s like being labeled as crazy, the disconnect between propaganda and reality, and how we can protect our mental health while being who we are. Listen to this episode on Spotify for an exclusive playlist.

What Your Arab Friends Want You To Know 28.06.2020 9:54

In this first episode Amira explains why she started Majnooni Confessions and why so many people hate Arabs & Muslims so much. She also gives non-Arabs and non-Muslims some easy tips for engaging with us respectfully.

Am I Arab Enough? 28.06.2020 9:08

In this episode Amira talks about not being Arab enough.

The Perfect Arab Woman 28.06.2020 16:25

In this episode Amira breaks down the expectations of perfection endemic to the cultures she was raised in and gives permission to herself to be herself anyway.

Dating While Arab 28.06.2020 12:34

Amira gives her thoughts on dating while Arab, inter-ethnic relationships and why she’s never dated an Arab man.

Arabs in America 28.06.2020 12:02

In this episode Amira illuminates some of the tensions facing Arab Americans particularly with relation to the Black community.