Rafia Zakaria

@rafiazakaria · The mountains · joined 28 Feb 2009

Winner Natl Magazine Award Essays 26 “Against White Feminism” (Norton 2021) Columnist DAWN (Pakistan) Substack: Rafia (unedited) https://t.co/8122kbCPhc

60 992Followers

4 698Following

36 333Posts total

36.3KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

8 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. below its peers on both reach and engagement.

Median views1 564this account2 578median for 10K–100K

Reach, %2.57%this account7.77%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.68%this account1.47%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	1 564	2 578	0.61×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	2.57%	7.77%	0.33×
Engagement rate	0.68%	1.47%	0.46×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

7.9K20 May

6.8K3 Sep

7.6K4 Sep

8.8K

936

255

1.2K

947

Last 9 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.34%20 May

1.30%3 Sep

0.50%4 Sep

0.86%

0.85%

0.00%

0.17%

0.32%

3.35%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.47%.

What the audience does

Likes66.2%231 in total

Reposts12.3%43 in total

Replies5.7%20 in total

Quotes4.0%14 in total

Bookmarks11.7%41 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

Yes I’ve got some thoughts about Gloria RIP and the nostalgia for second wave feminism! #gloriasteinem #whitefeminism #againstwhitefeminism #feminism https://t.co/LSW4QMjMYN 2K views · 47 likes · 13 reposts · 4 replies 04 Sep 2026 Thank you!!!! @pritinemani 🔥🔥🔥 947 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 Read this book! 1.2K views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 @rafiazakaria Yeah and Pakistan will stay a shithole, bcos the Pakistani elite like you prefer to whine about white women, even as Islamic enslaves your sisters. 255 views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 @rafiazakaria The only place your example makes most sense is Afghanistan and it’s not been bombed for a while now and is ruled by an entirely different kind of evil. Don’t think any feminist is going to manage to move the needle on that any time soon. In places like Palestine, 936 views · 6 likes · 0 reposts · 2 replies 04 Sep 2026 For as long as liberal second wave feminism determines which village gets bombed into liberation next I’ll be talking about the evils of white women white feminism etc 8.8K views · 62 likes · 9 reposts · 2 replies 04 Sep 2026 I really don’t understand this POV a whole lot. I haven’t read the book precisely because I don’t feel the need for a white woman to understand me, neither white culture to validate me to feel like I exist. No matter how hard NYT or The Guardian try, they can only produce 7.6K views · 32 likes · 2 reposts · 2 replies 04 Sep 2026 So disgusted with all the nostalgia for second wave feminism (read WHITE) post Gloria. And as the white upper middle class women wax poetic in their think pieces brown black immigrant women voices are nowhere to be heard not @cnn not @guardian not @nytimes m https://t.co/mazAnMDm 6.8K views · 59 likes · 17 reposts · 7 replies 03 Sep 2026 I’m so humbled to be honored. Dedicated to the people of #karachi thank you @believermag @mcsweeneys 7.9K views · 21 likes · 2 reposts · 3 replies 20 May 2026