#73 Myriam Francois

An episode of the The Sacred podcast, hosted by Theos, titled "#73 Myriam Francois" was published on September 9, 2020 and runs 46 minutes.

September 9, 2020 ·46m · The Sacred

Summary

Myriam Francois is a journalist, filmmaker and senior fellow at the Centre for Global Policy, an American think tank working on the intersection of American foreign policy and Muslim geopolitics. She has made radio and television documentaries for the BBC, Sky and others, and presented a range of programmes related to religion. She is currently running the website and podcast ‘We need to talk about whiteness’. In this episode she speaks about the process which led to her embracing Islam after university, her experiences as a white woman in a headscarf, and why she will no longer take part in debates which she calls religious bear–baiting.

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