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Jake Hanrahan: “Boys can cry, but we don’t all fucking want to”

Hard Feelings — In the latest edition of our column on masculinity and fatherhood, Rob Kazandjian speaks to the conflict filmmaker-journalist and Popular Front founder about his childhood, the found family and community at his Muay Thai gym, and the “complete counterculture” of ‘no rules’ fighting.

Written by: Robert Kazandjian
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In the ring with Britain’s first Muslim female World Champion kickboxer

Finding harmony between faith and fighting — Before lifting the world title belt, Ruqsana Begum had to overcome conflicts with her family and religion to dominate in Muay Thai.

Written by: Alex King

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