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The Intersections of Latinx Identities, Islam and Gendered Narratives

Posted by eren on 15 Apr 2019 / 0 Comments

I have written extensively about media coverage of Latinx Muslims (here, here and here). My interest on the topic lays on my frustration regarding the amount of misunderstanding and erasure that goes on when people discuss Latinx Muslims. Most folks who address the issue do not understand Latinidad or the ways in which racial, class, […]

It’s Time to Stop Acting Like Women are the Reason Islamophobia Exists

Posted by Guest Contributor on 01 Dec 2017 / 1 Comment

Editor’s Note: This piece was originally posted by AltMuslim and written by Guest Contributors Nahida S. Nisa (@haraammermaids), Shehnaz Haqqani (@qrratugai) and Darakshan Raja (@DarakshanRaja). For past MMW pieces on Asra Nomani, see here, here, and here. After accusations of rape were made against Tariq Ramadan, Asra Nomani wrote an article for the New York Times parading an […]