Nurjahan Boulden is a storyteller and gun violence survivor, sharing belly dance the way she grew up with it. She is widely recognized across social media platforms for her advocacy in decolonizing belly dance, deconstructing cultural myths, and promoting bodily autonomy as a Muslim-American woman. Her story has been featured in Women's Health, Cosmopolitan, The Guardian, and other news publications, podcasts, and shows. She speaks at colleges and universities across the country, and has online and in-person belly dance programs. She shares tutorials, stories, and dance videos, inviting people around the world to release shame and trauma, get silly, and celebrate their bodies no matter what they've survived.