Why Are Awards Shows Still Even A Thing?
“But beyond the grotesque commercialism of the award shows themselves, it’s also important to note how so many of these celebrities are already people who come from money.”
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‘First Comes Marriage’ Deconstructs Harmful Stereotypes About Muslim Women
First Comes Marriage is an important memoir for deconstructing and demystifying one Muslim community’s traditions around marriage, love, and sex, all of which are important services in our current Islamophobic political climate.
Putting Faces On the Immigration Debate: The Cortes Family and Ted Roach’s 120 Days
“At the confluence of draconian American immigration policy, law enforcement entitlement, and good old-fashioned racial profiling we meet Miguel Cortes who, along with his family, is the subject of Ted Roach’s new award-winning documentary 120 Days: Undocumented in America.” My 18th HuffPost article, published in November 2015.
How I Finally Developed Some National Pride
I’ve been on this planet for 36 years and never realized what I was missing in not having a sense of attachment with my ancestry. My 7th article for Huffington Post, published in June 2015.
8 Reasons I’m Not Having Children (Not That It’s Any of Your Business)
I don’t need to push a child out of my vagina to be a real woman. My first article for Huffington Post.