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Islamophobia

Posted on September 11, 2018

Growing Up Iranian-American, From 9/11 To Trump

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Written by
Sarra Sedghi
Posted in
Society+Politics
Tagged
9/11, Growing Up, Islamophobia, muslim, racism, trump

You dad’s passport doesn’t bear a city, just IRAN. It might as well say THREAT. Read more

Posted on July 26, 2018 July 26, 2018

What I Learned On An Accidental Date With A Trump Supporter

Anna Laird Barto
Written by
Anna Laird Barto
Posted in
Lust+Liaisons
Tagged
Bernie, dating, Hillary, Islamophobia, Muslims, online dating, racism, socialism, trump

Maybe now you have to pay $29.99 a month to find out if you match a Scorpio or a xenophobe? Read more

Posted on March 2, 2018 September 7, 2018

Stop Playing Terrorists — And Other Ways For Brown (And White) Actors To Be A Part Of The Solution

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Written by
Amir Talai
Posted in
Arts+Creators
Tagged
acting, donald trump, film, Islamophobia

Our choices as storytellers are having real-world effects, so we need to be smarter about the types of stories we help to tell. Read more

Posted on February 21, 2018 October 25, 2018

Islamophobia Informed My Mother’s Silence On Domestic Abuse — And Mine

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Written by
Nour Naas
Posted in
Society+Politics
Tagged
domestic abuse, domestic violence, Islamophobia, Patriarchy, society-politics

If Muslim women are to be vocal about their abuse, the inimical culture of Islamophobia cannot exist. Read more

Posted on October 20, 2017 December 11, 2018

Growing Up Iranian-American, From 9/11 To Trump

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Written by
Sarra Sedghi
Posted in
Society+Politics
Tagged
donald trump, iranian-americans, Islamophobia, september-11

You learned early on that being Iranian means you’re always on the defensive. Read more

Posted on March 15, 2017 October 25, 2018

Sikh Americans Prepare For Resurgence Of Anti-Islamic Violence

Ijeoma Oluo
Written by
Ijeoma Oluo
Posted in
import-sept-12-2016-2017, Society+Politics
Tagged
donald trump, Islamophobia, sikh, society-politics, violence

Sikh Americans are turning to community as they face mounting bigotry in the wake of Trump. Read more

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