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Author Headscarves & Hymens . Feminist writer/public speaker: Arab & Muslim issues, global feminism. NYT opinion columnist. Tattoos.

Cairo/NYC
Joined April 2009

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  1. Damn the regime for this despotic act. And she has a name & is an activist: Samar BadawI

  2. How did we squander a 2-0 lead?!

  3. "Be the disrupters of truth, the diviners of change. Imagine differently, and make it true," Janaya Khan

  4. "imperative we make these connections,bec whether or not we do,the imperialist,white supremacist,christian,capitalist heteropatriarchy does"

  5. "Abuse of migrants,Islamophobia,trans & queerphobia,anti-Black racism,poverty, ableism,anti-indigeneity,all of our struggles are connected"

  6. co-founder Patrisse Cullors' partner Janaya Khan denied entry to the US from Canada

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    . at Blog: "The Humanities Are Not In Crisis...." cc

  8. Here Are David Bowie’s 100 Favorite Books via

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    Heartbreaking. founder & partner are separated due to our unjust, racist immigration policies.

  10. Saudi Arabia: Arrest of human rights defender Samar Badawi latest attempt to intimidate activists

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    “Samar Badawi’s arrest today is yet another alarming setback for human rights in Saudi Arabia” -

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    Samar Badawi has been arrested in Saudi Arabia, for helping the Twitter account for

  13. How David Bowie helped Nina Simone out of a slump via h/t

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    Congratulations to - 200 not out for !

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    After teaching boys that rape is never okay, rape dropped by 20%

  16. Via petition to support 's campaign against in

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    And the petition to support 's campaign against in India

  18. The thread is from: urged to ban as women break silence on secret ritual

  19. "There is a lot of fear in the community that if u do not obey you will be excommunicated," Masooma Ranalvi,who has launched online petition

  20. Called Khatna, it involves removing part of the clitoris. Altho it is not mentioned in the Koran,the Bohras consider it religious obligation

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