The pandemic has only exacerbated the racial disparities in birth outcomes, but new legislation focused on reducing Black maternal deaths provides a beacon of hope. health crisis before the pandemic hit, for women of color, especially Black women, things went from bad to worse. It’s an ongoing health scandal we should all be talking about […]
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As an American Muslim woman of color, I wonder: Why do we support the right of white women to cover but not of Black or brown women to do the same? Correction & clarification: This column has been updated to reflect the timing and location of the fine for the Norwegian handball team. The Olympics
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I have some news, as they say! I am writing a book for Simon and Schuster’s Tiller Press on women’s health. The forthcoming work is tentatively titled, Hysterical: How Sexism in Healthcare Kills Women and is slated for release Fall 2021. I want thank you to all the women who helped bring me to this
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In a world that is changing by the day, isn’t is so great to have a podcast you can rely on? That is why my team and I are so excited to be back with Season Two of Spilling Chai! I am still in awe of the amazing support we got from our audience and
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The world may be ending but I am so thrilled for this amazing interview in DC Modern Luxury Magazine where I am featured as one of Washington, DC’s five “Women of Style!” In the interview, I speak about launching my podcast Spilling Chai mid-pandemic, and how this year is teaching us all the importance of
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Remember when Republicans on Capitol Hill wanted to impeach President Obama for wearing a tan suit? Well, last week President Trump invited THE TALIBAN to Camp David for peace negotiations and we did not hear a peep from the GOP. I went on MSNBC’s Morning Joe to talk about the sheer hypocrisy of the Trump
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I never imagined I could die giving birth in America, but I almost did. These were the words I wrote for an article in Women in the World four years ago, but this Mother’s Day, MSNBC featured myself and my piece to raise awareness about America’s rising maternal morality rate. Watch here:
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The new year in Trump’s America started with the third government shutdown of this president, and American federal workers, 800,000 of them to be exact, are feeling the pinch. I went on MSNBC’s “AM Joy” to talk about the mutually dependent and dangerous relationship between Trump and Fox News and how it affects the president’s
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Reflecting back on the year and looking through images on my phone, I can’t believe how much happened this year. In many ways 2018 was fantastic, but it was also overwhelming especially for those of us who work in news, and consume it for a living. #MeToo, US Supreme Court Judge Kavanaugh, #TimesUp, migrant children
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