Fatima Syed

PMJT is hot. Get over it.

PMJT is hot. Get over it.

Politics is about perception (and always has been). Official messages are carefully constructed to paint a specific type of picture. It’s the journalist’s job, theoretically at least, to find the flaws and the hidden distortions in that image. But what if the picture is perfect and makes everyone happy? A hot prime minister meets a […]

 Fatima Syed

We need to talk about female journalists of colour

We need to talk about female journalists of colour

How a panel on Trudeau's cabinet decision became a debate about the racial appearance of a female journalist

As with many things on the internet, it all started with someone stating their 140-character opinion about something they had watched. what else do i need to do here pic.twitter.com/zi8HpLpOA7 — Scaachi (@Scaachi) November 2, 2015 The comment was made in regard to Scaachi Koul’s appearance during a segment on The National about affirmative action in Prime […]