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The Latest Articles by Arwa Mahdawi

My Palestinian keffiyeh is a symbol of my identity. I should not be afraid to wear it in public

I wear the traditional black and white scarf to celebrate my heritage. That’s enough to make you a target in the US today, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

The abdication of two beauty queens hints at ugly truth about Miss USA

Miss USA and Miss Teen USA were cryptic about resigning, but there’s no mistaking the misogyny at the heart of the brand

The Guardian - US

I hoped Peppa might be a role model for my daughter. But that little piggy is just a brat

My very American toddler can pick up a lot of things from the cartoon porker – but not an English accent. I wish I’d known that 12,000 episodes ago, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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Could you get by on a measly $43,000 a month? It seems Rudy Giuliani can’t

Trump’s disgraced former attorney somehow frittered away almost $120,000 in January. As a cash-strapped millennial, Arwa Mahdawi is delighted to share some money-saving tips

The Guardian - UK

The adultification of children has consequences from Palestine to the US

Hind Rajab was six years old when she was killed in Gaza. So why did a CNN host refer to her as ‘a woman’?

The Guardian - US

It’s not stranger danger you should be afraid of, it’s video doorbell derangement syndrome

Symptoms include paranoia, anxiety and a compulsion to snoop on your neighbours. I’m not judging – I’ve had a brush with it myself, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

It’s Mark Zuckerberg as we’ve never seen him! But what’s really behind the new look?

With his interchangeable T-shirts and short neat hair, Facebook’s founder famously ‘never tried to be cool’. Is his makeover just a distraction from what’s going on at Meta, asks Arwa Mahdawi

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Why hasn’t the US called for an investigation into mass graves in Gaza?

Nothing screams ‘covering up war crimes’ like insisting that there should absolutely not be an independent investigation

The Guardian - US

Discussing Sonia Sotomayor’s retirement is not sexist – it’s strategic

The liberal justice has been called the supreme court’s conscience but we can’t afford a repeat of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

The Guardian - US

Is Connor Hubbard the most boring man on the internet?

His viral TikToks of his generic 9-5 life in a Texas suburb have become a Rorschach test of sorts

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The Trump family’s latest side hustle: Melania’s selling $245 Mother’s Day necklaces

With her husband on trial over hush-money payments – and desperate for cash – the ex-first lady isn’t worried about optics

The Guardian - US

I tried to become a local hero by rescuing a cat. I failed comprehensively

I thought finding Karma – yes, that is the cat’s name – would make me beloved and cherished by my neighbourhood. Unfortunately, not so much

The Guardian - UK

Why are celebrities destroying multimillion dollar mansions?

From Kanye West to Chris Pratt, the celebrity approach to housing is more out of touch than ever, writes Arwa Mahdawi

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‘Miss AI’ is billed as a leap forward – but feels like a monumental step backwards

AI models take every toxic gendered beauty norm and bundle them up into completely unrealistic package

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An Israeli bomb destroyed 4,000 embryos at a Gaza IVF centre. Where is the outrage?

The anti-abortion crowd who believe embryos are ‘extrauterine children’ have been weirdly silent about the strike

The Guardian - US

Will the ‘cancel culture’ crowd speak up about the silencing of Asna Tabassum? Don’t hold your breath

The University of Southern California canceled its valedictorian’s planned speech after pro-Palestinian posts. It’s no surprise

The Guardian - UK

The media industry is dying – but I can still get paid to train AI to replace me

According to an automated missive, I have the perfect set of skills to help write the first draft of AI history. It’s not a job for life, though

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How did Kamala Harris go from being a rising star to a damp squib?

The first female vice-president was supposed to be the future of the Democratic party – now she looks like ancient history

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Trump’s latest claim? That he has moderate abortion views – but don’t be fooled

Trump is walking a tricky tightrope trying to appeal to his evangelical base and moderate voters. His solution? A bunch of contradictory nonsense

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What sets me apart in the US? I’m car-free by choice

I get tons of incidental exercise, save money and don’t have to worry about parking. But other people look at me aghast, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

Is Melania the Trump campaign’s secret weapon?

She left the White House with the worst popularity rating for any first lady in history. But she could still be an asset for her husband, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - US

What a surprise! Free speech absolutist Elon Musk doesn’t really love free speech

The X owner is paying legal bills of people ‘unfairly treated’ over their posts while weaponizing the law to shut down his critics

The Guardian - UK

You can get a lot of great products in the US – so why do the deodorants stink?

Thankfully my mum is soon coming to visit me with a suitcase full of the best of Britain: chocolate, tea and savoury snacks, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

Why you probably look much older than you think

A majority of people imagine they’re far fresher-faced than they actually are, writes Arwa Mahdawi. So should we be battling our internalised ageism and embracing the ravages of time?

The Guardian - US

Trump selling Bibles may be desperation – but that shouldn’t cheer anyone up

Despite mockery, Trump has sold trading cards, sneakers, cologne and perfume – and manages to get the last laugh

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