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Aleenah Ansari

PS Contributor
Aleenah Ansari is a queer Pakistani writer based in Seattle. She covers travel, entrepreneurship, mental health and wellness, and representation in media for PS, Insider, The Seattle Times, Byrdie, and more. You can usually find her searching for murals in Seattle and beyond, reading a book by a BIPOC author, or planning her next trip to New York.
https://www.aleenahansari.com/

Latest Posts From Aleenah

Your Engagement Ring Says a Lot About You
Relationships
May 5, 2025

Your Engagement Ring Says a Lot About You

When my partner and I knew we wanted to get engaged, we realized that we had a huge knowledge gap when it came to engagement rings.

The $6,130 Cost of Hiking to Mount Everest Base Camp
Fitness
Oct 30, 2024

The $6,130 Cost of Hiking to Mount Everest Base Camp

Welcome to Show the Receipts, a new series where we ask interesting people to share exactly how much it costs to get shit done.

What I Wish I Had Known Before Drafting a Prenup in a Queer Couple
Relationships
Aug 6, 2024

What I Wish I Had Known Before Drafting a Prenup in a Queer Couple

A few years into my relationship with my partner, we both listened to an episode of "This is Uncomfortable," a podcast that dives into stories about how money affects relationships.

At Our Queer Wedding, We're Honoring Our Cultures — and Creating Our Own Traditions
Love
Jun 13, 2024

At Our Queer Wedding, We're Honoring Our Cultures — and Creating Our Own Traditions

I didn't start dreaming of my wedding until I got engaged — and even then, I didn't know where to start.