'You've Hijacked My Heart': Valentines That Make You Squirm Take On Islamophobia
Activist-artist Tanzila Ahmed's snarky cards challenge stereotypes about Muslim Americans. "With humor, you're able to sneak into people's consciousness and get them to think differently," she says.
To celebrate Valentine's Day, you can buy a sappy card. Or a silly one.
Or, you can buy one that takes on Islamophobia, with messages like "This burka is built for two" and "First Muslim Registry ... Then Wedding Registry."
These are some of the Valentine creations of Tanzila Ahmed, a Los-Angeles-based writer, artist, activist and co-host of the podcast #GoodMuslimBadMuslim.
The messages make
