Noor Noman
MS NOW Columnist
Noor Noman is a freelance journalist in New York City who has worked as a writer, editor, producer and presenter. He focuses on the intersection of culture and politics, particularly LGBTQ issues, feminism and race. His coverage also focuses on South Asia, which led him to pursue an M.Phil. in South Asian studies at the University of Oxford. He has worked at Bloomberg, Mic and Brut, among other places.
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Why the New York City mayoral candidate’s remarks on what it means to be Muslim resonated with so many of us.
The poet laureate of Colorado died on Monday at 49,
I never imagined that I would begin medically transitioning while the most openly and aggressively anti-trans president in history sits in the White House.
The actor articulates a masculinity rooted in an ethic of care.
The film hasn’t yet found a U.S. distributor, and yet it has grossed more than any of the other Oscar-nominated documentaries this year.
The speech was on brand for the 87-year-old Fonda, who is as much an activist as she is an actor.
Releasing “Cowboy Carter” was a shrewd move to disrupt an industry and awards show that perpetuates racial inequities with its rigid categories.
The move risks emboldening and amplifying hate speech, particularly toward LGBTQ users, who often rely on the online platforms as a lifeline to vital support.
Seemingly a peripheral character, Smith’s Dowager Countess Violet Crawley often stole the show with her biting wit, one-liners and comedic timing.
Noel and Liam Gallagher have been described as “gigantic bullies” and in many ways represent toxic masculinity, but there’s an aching vulnerability in many of their songs
