*This article of mine is published on CNN.* When Ivanka Trump took the stage at the Republican National Convention in 2016 to stump for her father, then-candidate Donald Trump, she presented herself as the champion of women’s rights in her father’s future presidency. In front of millions of Americans, she stood up for working women
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Yes, you read that right. I went on Fox News just as the news broke about the letter Trump’s lawyer sent to Mueller about how Trump is essentially above the law. Watch the segment below to see Anushay’s Point on Fox with your own eyes.
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*This article is published on CNN.* Roseanne Barr went too far. And after a ferocious wave of Twitter censure against Barr for a racist tweet — and writer Wanda Sykes’ announcement that she was quitting the show — ABC finally stepped up to do the obvious right thing: cancel its money-making sitcom. Perhaps Barr could
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My work as a policy analyst in Washington largely centered around women’s reproductive health and rights. For almost a decade, I lobbied to ensure US foreign policy protected women’s access to the healthcare they need. Sadly, the domestic war on women’s health is just as strong as the global opposition, so it was an honor to
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*This post of mine is published on CNN.* Meghan Markle is already breaking with multiple cultural conventions as she prepares to become the first biracial, divorced, famous-in-her-own-right-actress to formally enter the famously traditional British royal family when she marries Prince Harry on Saturday. And now Kensington Palace has announced that Markle will walk unescorted down the aisle
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Last week’s PBS’ To The Contrary tackled a host of issues from gun control to how social movements evolve. It was so great to be on the panel with my fellow contemporary feminist activists and policy analysts. Watch below!
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*This Post Of Mine Is Published On CNN.* It is difficult to take Kellyanne Conway — the woman whose job it is to defend and advocate for a man who has boasted about sexually assaulting women — seriously when she tries to use the sexism card to get herself out of an awkward on-air situation.
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As the brilliant Joy Reid leads rating surges across cable news, it is more than an honor to be on her show regularly. Last week, we talked Parkland survivor, David Hogg’s incredibly successful boycott of Fox News’ Laura Ingram’s show advertisers, and then went into breaking news about Trump’s Easter Day tweets on DACA. You can
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It was on PBS’ To The Contrary that I made my US TV debut in 2013, so it’s always a great pleasure to be back. This week we discussed empowering Muslim women, the upcoming November midterm elections, and oh, I served major side-eye to Trump loyalist, Roger Stone’s former wife, Anne Stone. Watch below!
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Pornstars and Special Counsels and firings, oh my! It may sound like I’m talking about a Bravo TV original series, but unfortunately, I am talking about the very real and chaotic world that is Trump’s White House. Great to be back from a small vacation and back on AM Joy. You can watch my segments here
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