In this episode of "What's Going On?!", Muslim community organizer and artist Jordan Ahmed (They/Them) discusses the intersectionality between queerness, Islam, and politics, and the violent extremism that Muslims face.
Resources mentioned:
Muslim Justice League
https://muslimjusticeleague.org/
The Feeling of Being Watched (Documentary)
https://www.amazon.com/Feeling-Being-Watched-Assia-Boundaoui/dp/B08CKC1ZQQ
Murder of Sikhs as They are Mistaken for Muslims
https://www.heraldextra.com/news/national/post-9-11-sikhs-say-they-are-mistaken-targets/article_fea7ea37-8737-5fe1-aa59-ba1a13a27eba.html
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