Maya Aziz is a girl torn between two worlds. In one world, she is the devoted Indian daughter who will go to the college her parents pick and marry the man her parents “deem suitable.” In the other world, Maya is following her own aspirations to attend film school and try to date a boy she has had a crush on since grade school. Everything in Maya’s life starts to spin out of control when a crime perpetrated across the globe begins to affect the people of her community. Fear and racism cause many in her neighborhood to treat her and other muslims different. Where does Maya really fit in? Love Hate & Other Filters is a timely and honest book about the challenges we face when we are trying figure out where we fit and who we are.