mehak-anwar

Mehak Anwar


Mehak Anwar is a reporter whose work focuses on LGBTQ rights, intersectional feminism, and race. Her byline has appeared in Bustle and the Huffington Post.

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Trump’s education secretary Betsy DeVos is an advocate for conversion therapy

She has also donated hundred of thousands of dollars to anti-LGBTQ causes.

On Nov 29, 2016 by Mehak Anwar

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Caitlyn Jenner’s memoir to be released in April 2017

It will include her marriages and transition.

On Nov 28, 2016 by Mehak Anwar

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Kellyanne Conway calls MSNBC coverage of her ‘sexist’

Many are wondering if Trump's campaign manager knows what 'sexist' means.

On Nov 28, 2016 by Mehak Anwar

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Moroccan state TV advises women to cover up domestic abuse with makeup

Many are outraged by the segment for 'normalizing' violence.

On Nov 28, 2016 by Mehak Anwar

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Here are the 18 birth control methods covered by Obamacare

At least for now.

On Nov 25, 2016 by Mehak Anwar

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Jane Fonda to feed 500 protesters at Standing Rock on Thanksgiving

The dinner will honor Native culture on a controversial day.

On Nov 23, 2016 by Mehak Anwar

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Conservatives boycott Target over its ‘dangerous’ liberal agenda

'Tis the season for conservative boycotts.

On Nov 23, 2016 by Mehak Anwar

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New York county introduces law to ban conversion therapy—and it’s called PENCE

Because lawmakers can be comedians, too.

On Nov 23, 2016 by Mehak Anwar

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Here are some legal issues LGBTQ families should consider under a Trump presidency

In an online forum, a nonprofit discusses adoption, marriage equality, and more.

On Nov 22, 2016 by Mehak Anwar

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Queer woman buys dinner for Christian family looking to ‘cure’ their gay nephew

She also left them a note to remind them the importance of family.

On Nov 22, 2016 by Mehak Anwar

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Pope Francis gives priests permission to continue to forgive abortion

Though abortion is still a 'grave sin.'

On Nov 21, 2016 by Mehak Anwar

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U.S. military enacts new trans-friendly policies

Including healthcare that pays for service members' transitions.

On Nov 21, 2016 by Mehak Anwar

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Transgender Remembrance Day highlights the growing number of trans lives lost each year to violence

Today, vigils around the country will honor those who were murdered because of prejudice.

On Nov 20, 2016 by Mehak Anwar

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Republican millennials have surprising views about birth control

The majority view birth control as a good thing.

On Nov 19, 2016 by Mehak Anwar

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People are more likely to support a pot smoker than an LGBTQ candidate

Despite growing acceptance, being LGBTQ is still an obstacle to those running for office.

On Nov 18, 2016 by Mehak Anwar