<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Ahmed Azeez</title><link>https://mscazmy.github.io/authors/jan-diehm/</link><description>Recent content on Ahmed Azeez</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://mscazmy.github.io/authors/jan-diehm/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>You Know Karen</title><link>https://mscazmy.github.io/2020/06/20/karen/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://mscazmy.github.io/2020/06/20/karen/</guid><description>The Premise “Karen” is having a moment — and that’s not a good thing. You’ve seen her at Red Lobster, stuck in traffic with Kidz Bop, racial profiling a Filipino man chalking “Black Lives Matter” outside his home and Black women at their apartment complex pool, and with her dog off leash endangering a Black man’s life in Central Park.
But how did the name Karen become cultural flashpoint “Karen” — an entitled middle-aged White woman who needs to speak to the manager?</description></item><item><title>Colorism in High Fashion</title><link>https://mscazmy.github.io/2019/04/24/vogue/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://mscazmy.github.io/2019/04/24/vogue/</guid><description>The Premise Vogue magazine has been a bastion of fashion for over a century. Over time, they have increased the diversity of the people gracing the cover by including people of different races and ethnicities. But, are they actually representing people of different shades similarly?
My Contributions Story Editing Front-end development (HTML, CSS, and D3) Collaborators This story was brought to us by freelancer Malaika Handa. She collected and analyzed all the data and wrote the article.</description></item><item><title>Women’s Pockets are Inferior</title><link>https://mscazmy.github.io/2018/08/15/pockets/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://mscazmy.github.io/2018/08/15/pockets/</guid><description>The Premise Once on a company retreat, my team was walking down the streets of NYC. Some of our coworkers (those that wore men’s jeans) were able to leave their bulky bags at our previous location as we walked to dinner. Jan and I, however, each had bags in tow simply to hold our necessities: our phones and wallets. We were complaining about how non-functional the pockets in women’s jeans were (assuming that the pants had pockets at all) and decided that this could make for an interesting data story.</description></item></channel></rss>