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Arwa Mahdawi

Arwa Mahdawi is a Guardian columnist and the author of Strong Female Lead

September 2024

  • JD Vance.

    JD Vance’s obsession with cats is bizarre. He needs to stop spreading fake mews

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Melania Trump.

    Melania Trump has a memoir coming out – and she’s acting pretty strangely

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • A true reflection … Demi Moore in The Substance.

    Surgery, shame and self-erasure: four female writers on the tyranny of impossible beauty standards

  • A laptop in next to some books and a candle shows a split screen of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.

    The Week in Patriarchy
    Killing a baby ‘after birth’ is homicide and legal nowhere. What is Trump on about?

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Are novelists who worry about the rise of AI really ‘classist and ableist’?

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Who won Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s first debate? Our panel reacts

    Moustafa Bayoumi, LaTosha Brown, Ben Davis, Lloyd Green, Arwa Mahdawi, and Bhaskar Sunkara
  • Is Taylor Swift a secret Trump supporter?

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • The Week in Patriarchy
    Elon Musk is intrigued by the idea women can’t think freely because of ‘low T’

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Israeli podcasters are laughing about genocide. What would it take to stop?

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Yes, it sounds like a conspiracy theory. But maybe our phones really are listening to us

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Donald Trump is backing free IVF? You can practically smell the desperation

    Arwa Mahdawi

August 2024

  • Feet in high-heeled shoes.

    Sarah Jessica Parker is shutting down her shoe company? Things are looking grim for high heels

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol

    So Starbucks’ CEO commutes to work by private jet? Let’s not pretend the super-rich care about the planet

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Women at the front of a march wearing keffiyehs.

    The Week in Patriarchy
    Harris wants to bring ‘joy, joy, joy’ to Americans. What about Palestinians?

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Kamala Harris at the Democratic national convention

    Kamala Harris’s speech was the test of her political life. She passed, but there will be others – not least Gaza

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Middle East crisis live
    Israel-Gaza war: Israeli police arrest four suspected over settler attack on Palestinian village – as it happened

  • Stop using the term ‘centrist’. It doesn’t mean what you think it does

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • How did ‘rawdogging’ become part of polite conversation?

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • Sorry, Blake Lively: using a movie about domestic violence to sell stuff is not a good look

    Arwa Mahdawi
  • The Week in Patriarchy
    Keep talking, JD! Vance’s creepy views on ‘females’ are repelling women voters

    Arwa Mahdawi
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