#rafiazakaria
I'm excited to finish this! So far, so great! #booksky #feminism #rafiazakaria #againstwhitefeminism
March 14, 2025 at 11:29 PM
This piece by @rafiazakaria in @thebafflermag about the state of play for women in states like Indiana is spot on

https://thebaffler.com/latest/an-indiana-inquisition-zakaria
An Indiana Inquisition | Rafia Zakaria
A doctor performed a legal abortion on a ten-year-old gir...
thebaffler.com
November 25, 2024 at 10:24 AM
“Pakistan has more glaciers than any country in the world…The floods now attracting millions of shocked viewers..are the consequence of record-setting glacial melt,” @rafiazakaria writes, a reminder that glacial melt hits the vulnerable first...
November 2, 2024 at 7:42 PM
And @rafiazakaria is simply a great writer. All her writing is clear and narrative-driven and angry and funny and fascinating - like Gayatri Spivak meets Issa Rae. And she's practical, too. It's not a book of complaining - it's laying out the problems and proposing solutions.
January 23, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Timely release of Against White Feminism: Notes on Disruption by ⁦@rafiazakaria⁩ https://a.co/14T6vsq
Against White Feminism: Notes on Disruption
Quote shared via Kindle: "A white feminist may be a woman...
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November 23, 2024 at 12:17 AM
”Afghan women, wearing miniskirts in 1972 or jeans in 2017, are hence made complicit in the destruction and occupation of their own country, exhibited as the flesh-and-blood reasons for why meddling is a must.” by brilliant ⁦@rafiazakaria⁩ ...
November 23, 2024 at 12:23 AM
“I have nothing else that would be useful, no other way to protect him, so I sent him what I have.” ⁦@rafiazakaria⁩, beautiful as always, on the agonies of #COVID19 https://thebaffler.com/the-medical-front/mirror-images-zakaria
Mirror Images | Rafia Zakaria
One twin is in California, on the frontlines of the battle against COVID-19; the other, immunocompromised, is in strict quarantine.
thebaffler.com
November 2, 2024 at 9:15 PM
@rafiazakaria with a moving & important reminder to donate and make spaces for those who find home a danger rather than a shelter, in the lock-down era and always:
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/domestic-violence-coronavirus/
Domestic Violence and Coronavirus: Hell Behind Closed Doors
It is up to us to raise money, space, and resources for survivors of domestic violence.
www.thenation.com
November 2, 2024 at 9:15 PM
There’s plenty more to dig up about looted deities in US museums! Attn @CultureGrrl @rafiazakaria @sarqari @arielsabar @ojarus @MikeFinkel @sherships @TJRaphael @lizzie_wade @ninaburleigh @jsf @TheMurrayWhyte @artcity @TylerGreenBooks @jilnotjill @Alex_Lily @condorgoodwing
January 24, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Trenchant essay by @rafiazakaria - was thinking this was happening with the Vegas shooter’s Asian partner, too. https://thebaffler.com/alienated/the-new-witches-of-salem-zakaria
The New Witches of Salem | Rafia Zakaria
A man shoots up a nightclub. His wife is put on trial. Wh...
thebaffler.com
November 19, 2024 at 12:02 AM
"At the heart of women’s empowerment lies the demand for a more robust global sisterhood." This. By @rafiazakaria https://nyti.ms/2xX0MEz
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November 19, 2024 at 6:12 AM
Spotted @BrazosBookstore - Veil from @rafiazakaria!
January 25, 2025 at 5:44 AM
@rafiazakaria happy to email you the press release on my #Guantanamo exhibit if you want!
January 25, 2025 at 6:10 AM
"I became a conformist-and I discovered that it was lovely and even addictive" - from the wonderful @rafiazakaria https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2017/08/23/putting-on-the-veil/
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January 25, 2025 at 6:16 AM
"while tacking feminism on to this or that is rather easy, actually embodying it is much, much harder"@rafiazakaria #feministforeignpolicy
November 24, 2024 at 7:07 PM
Watching @rgay and @rafiazakaria at #BayBookFest
November 7, 2024 at 7:44 PM
Qandeel Baloch has millions of killers who cannot stand the prospect of power, being displaced, argues @rafiazakaria
http://www.dawn.com/news/1271888
Dead but not defeated
In the virtual world, women are exerting the sort of inde...
www.dawn.com
November 24, 2024 at 7:00 AM
@rafiazakaria Hi Rafia, I'm with CBC looking to connect with you re: Qandeel Baloch. Could we chat? I'm at shanifa.nasser@cbc.ca Thx!
November 24, 2024 at 7:00 AM
@andizeisler says feminism being used as a brand; disconnected from a collective political project. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/jul/12/a-vogue-for-self-exposure-has-reduced-feminism-to-naked-navel-gazing by @rafiazakaria
A vogue for self-exposure has reduced feminism to naked n...
The current wave of confessional writing from media-savvy...
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November 27, 2024 at 7:40 AM
Warsan Shire: the Somali-British poet quoted by Beyoncé in Lemonade - beautiful piece by @rafiazakaria http://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2016/apr/27/warsan-shire-young-poet-laureate-beyonce-lemonade-london
Warsan Shire: the Somali-British poet quoted by Beyoncé i...
She was London’s Young Poet Laureate, becoming a voice fo...
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November 21, 2024 at 9:13 PM
why attacks on US leave lasting impression: "Tragedies of Other Places" http://www.guernicamag.com/daily/rafia-zakaria-the-tragedies-of-others/ by
@rafiazakaria on @GuernicaMag HT @nomalice
The Tragedies of Other Places
<p>In the wake of the Boston Marathon bombing, a columnis...
www.guernicamag.com
December 2, 2024 at 9:52 AM