Maysan Haydar, a contributor to Body Outlaws: Rewriting the Rules of Beauty and Body Image (Seal Press), is In These Times’ copy editor.
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Feature
Upski Grows Up: No Bombs, Please
Activist and author Billy Wimsatt explains why the ‘burbs shouldn’t be bombed after all.
Maysan Haydar
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Culture
Finding Comedy in the Muslim World
Arabs are funny! A popular stand-up comedy festival in Jordan proves it.
Maysan Haydar