Molly Hannon is a freelance writer, who has written for TheNew York Times, Al Jazeera, The Guardian, TheParis Review, The Daily Beast, among others. She has an MA in arts and culture reporting from Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism, where she developed an interest in issues related to stereotypes that surround Muslim women, and the role art — high art and low art — plays in altering those perceptions. You can find more of her work here.