What do you do when culture becomes indiscernible from religion? Zineb and Shaymat are two cousins who live in Rabat, Morocco and are trying to answer this question for themselves. As teenage girls in a rapidly transforming Morocco, they offer insight into just how complex the issue of gender in Morocco is, particularly for the younger generation.

Aya Mouden is a Moroccan filmmaker whose feminist upbringing has had her rejecting patriarchy since middle school. In an interview in Casablanca, she reflects on the moments that defined her feminist identity growing up and expresses her own hopes for the future of Morocco.