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The Poor White Women: Yasmin Alibhai-Brown on White Female Converts

Posted by safiyaoutlines on 26 Jan 2010 / 0 Comments

Yasmin Alibhai-Brown is Muslim. In her articles she often likes to tell you this in the first sentence to give herself an air of authenticity. Therefore, when her articles are mere fodder for the further stereotyping and othering of Muslims, it is not because she is lazily feeding the expectations of her non-Muslim readers, but […]

Looking at Sarah from Little Mosque

Posted by Krista Riley on 20 Oct 2008 / 0 Comments

The third season of Little Mosque on the Prairie has just started up, so I figured it was time to have a discussion about it. Actually, I’ll be honest and admit that really, the reason I’m talking about it is that I wrote a paper on it for a class on popular culture last week, […]