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I’m on Tumblr now 1 Aug 2013 | 09:26 pm
Still learning my way around. Check it out.
My thoughts on #WhiteHouseIftar 26 Jul 2013 | 10:30 pm
At Racialicious, I give my thoughts about the #WhiteHouseIftar debate: There are two ways of effecting change and they are both necessary. One way is working from the inside, as attendees of these ev...
More #MuslimaVoices coverage 3 Jul 2013 | 10:45 pm
Samina Ali wrote a piece for The Huffington Post today in which she talked about how harmful media images negatively affect Muslim women: A helpless Muslim woman seems to no longer be just a stereoty...
Did you miss the #MuslimaVoices Twitter chat today? 26 Jun 2013 | 04:30 am
Today, the International Museum of Women (the people behind the online exhibition Muslima) hosted a Twitter chat in partnership with Miss Representation to discuss media portrayal of Muslim women. A ...
June at brass Media 18 Jun 2013 | 11:29 pm
May and June have really flown by–it’s hard to believe July is in just two weeks! Time flies when you’re having fun, and I’ve been hard at work. Our first-ever webinar was a great success and I had a ...
Check out the Spring 2013 issue of Ms. magazine! 28 May 2013 | 08:51 pm
My first piece for Ms. magaazine is a book review! I review Elif Shafak’s Honor for the magazine, which was a treat–I love Shafak’s writing immensely. Pick up the newest edition today!
What I’m up to at brass 14 May 2013 | 10:50 pm
Things are going great at brass! On our corporate blog, I’m doing a series that interviews social media specialists at credit unions to look at how they’re getting their CUs involved. Check out the se...
My first Al Jazeera appearance 17 Apr 2013 | 08:43 pm
I was on Al Jazeera’s The Stream yesterday, talking about FEMEN’s naked protests. I spoke alongside some very impressive ladies: Hind Makki, a blogger and activist Leila Mouri, an Iranian women’s acti...
On The Huffy! 25 Mar 2013 | 10:10 pm
Hey, all! I just finished a wonderful (though much, much too brief) conversation with HuffPost Live on hijab and feminism. Check out Ilana Alazzeh, Darah Rateb, Deina Abdelkader, and Fadia Badrawi, an...
A new kind of writing 21 Mar 2013 | 09:52 pm
Hey, all! A few weeks ago I shared the corporate blogging I’m doing with you, and I wanted to share another first with you. I worked with colleagues to put out brass Media’s newest white paper, about ...
