Coptic Mental Health

Copt {/ˈkäpt/} - a member of Egypt's indigenous Christian ethnoreligious community, predominantly of the Coptic Orthodox Church.

Being an indigenous Coptic Egyptian woman, I’ve centered my designs around fighting social issues in my community, one of them being the stigma around mental health and how it’s not talked about. As a person who has suffered and seen young people struggle silently with mental health, I decided to create a zine pleading to the older generations of my community to address the issue instead of ignoring the problem.

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