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Tamara MC
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Writer, Freelance
New York
Beats
Biography
Dr. Tamara MC is a Muslim/Jewish writer who creates multidisciplinary art about her juxtaposed hybrid identities. As a cult, child marriage, and human trafficking lived experience expert, she advocates for girls, women, and female-identifying/non-binary individuals to live free from gender-based violence and coercive control worldwide. Her Ph.D. is in Applied Linguistics, and she researches how language manipulates vulnerable populations. Dr. MC attended Columbia University for an M.F.A. and has been honored with residencies/fellowships at Bread Loaf, Iowa Writers' Workshop, Sewanee, Ragdale, Cave Canem, VONA, and VCCA. She's published in 60+ prestigious outlets including The New York Times, New York Magazine, Newsweek, Salon, and the Los Angeles Review of Books. She’s seeking representation for her debut memoir, CHILD BRIDE: ESCAPING AN AMERICAN SUFI CULT. Dr. MC has traveled to nearly 80 countries, mostly alone and backpacking, and is a polyglot, having studied more than six languages. You can find her at her website: www.tamaramc.com and on socials @tamaramcphd
Judaism , Food, Gender, Islam , Identity, Travel, Academia, Language, Law , Courts , Peace, culture , health, Pop culture, Film, Parenting, TV, Cults, Women, Home, Profiles, Veganism, Child Marriage, Activism , Design
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Content
By Tamara MC Verified| Substack@ James laced a telephone cord around his mother’s neck and pulled until he asphyxiated her. I knew James since first grade. In fourth grade, he sat behind me in Ms. L’s class. He kicked my chair throughout the school year. My head bounced back and forth like a rag doll. One day, before lunch, James was desperate to get my attention. “Tamara! Tamara!” I ignored him as always, and then he pleaded more.
By Tamara MC Verified| The News & Observer Verified I cherished watching I Love Lucy with my Bubbe, lying side by side on her shag carpet as matzoh ball soup lingered in the air. Those evenings with Lucy's polka dots and my grandmother's love have stayed with me always. And why I wanted to experience "I love Lucy" at the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel in Lucy's hometown. From the moment you step into the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel on the shores of Celoron, NY, you're in for a lakeside escape filled with laughter, nostalgia, and stunning views.
By Tamara MC Verified| SheBuysTravel@ I cherished watching I Love Lucy with my Bubbe, lying side by side on her shag carpet as matzoh ball soup lingered in the air. Those evenings with Lucy’s polka dots and my grandmother’s love have stayed with me always. And why I wanted to experience “I love Lucy at the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel in Lucy’ hometown. From the moment you step into the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel on the shores of Celoron, NY, you’re in for a lakeside escape filled with laughter, nostalgia, and stunning views.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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