Tag Archives: Islamophobia

Agency is easily overlooked if you actively erase it

TweetVia Muslimah Media Watch comes a lesson in how not to advocate for women’s rights. This ad is from Germany’s International Human Rights campaign. The text translates to: “Oppressed women are easily overlooked. Please support us in the fight for their rights.” As Jos wrote the other day about France’s ban on the full face [...]
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Anti-Muslim Hate in Orange County

Tweet (You can find a list of some of the hate speech from this video here.) This heartbreaking video was shot last month at a fundraiser for a Muslim relief group working to relieve homelessness and hunger and to support women’s shelters in the US — which some angry, ignorant people decided was exactly the [...]
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‘MOOZ-lum’ debuts in theaters this weekend

Tweet If this trailer and The Loop’s new piece “Nia Long: The ‘MOOZ-lum’ Interview” are any indication of what we are in store for with “MOOZ-lum,” I am psyched to see this fresh take on an oft-misunderstood population. It’s really exciting to hear that Nia Long of “Love Jones” fame is participating in a project [...]
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WTFS of the Day: Obama and “Illegal Alien” Halloween Costumes

Tweet And by WTFS, I mean this as an even more alarming WTF: “What The Fucking Shit.” Yes, it’s true that Halloween brings out some of the most offensive costumes you could imagine — it’s like the holiday gives folks the opportunity to be openly bigoted — but this site in particular brings out some [...]
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