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Fatemeh Fakhraie

Fatemeh Fakhraie is an Iranian-American Muslim woman who writes articles about race, religion, and feminism in different outlets, and speaks publicly about issues that Muslim women face from an Islamic feminist viewpoint. She founded and currently serves as editor of Muslimah Media Watch, a website that critiques media images of Muslim women.

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Religion Dispatches

Al-Qaeda calls Obama “house Negro,” Muslims Answer

For the first time in years, it looks like al-Qaeda might actually be shaking in its boots.
Fatemeh Fakhraie
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Religion Dispatches

The "The Turban Effect": Studies Reveal Latent Islamophobia

Two recent studies reveal that Westerners are more aggressive toward perceived Muslims and less likely to be sensitive to Muslim patients’ needs.
Fatemeh Fakhraie
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Muslim Women Go Public

Amid both controversy and support, women are playing a larger role in religion in Muslim countries all over the world.
Fatemeh Fakhraie
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