Why you shouldn’t wear a hijab when visiting Dubai
You’ve probably been there, maybe even seen it, and probably heard the phrase “I’ve got a problem with wearing a hijab”. But you’re probably not aware of the reasons why.Dubai is home to some of the most diverse populations in the world. While the city’s vast skyline is full of skyscrapers and glass skyscrapings, it’s also home […]
When You’re Too Fat to Write: Writing for Fat People
When you’re fat, writing about fat people can be hard.But if you’re writing about people of color, it’s even harder.It’s a common theme, but one that can make your work seem more tokenistic and not-really-diverse.“The stories you tell in terms of race, class, and gender can feel as if they’re coming from a privileged position.You […]
Transgender in Texas: Will Mackin story to hit ESPN
Will Mackins story to air on ESPN in 2018 will be transgendered.The sports network has announced the news during a press call.Will Mack’s story will air at 9 p.m. on ESPNU on Monday nights.ESPNU’s programming lineup will change this season to include a special edition of The Bachelor and a special event called “The Trans […]