dr. qanta ahmed joins me now. author of in the land of invisible woman. what a great title, doctor. good to see you tonight. in the land of invisible women is right. that s one issue we have yet to fully explore and that is something that drove ayaan to have the views that she has and that is something you share with her, the treatment of women and how abhorrent it is in some factions of islam. yes, megyn. thanks for tracking me down in jerusalem where actually i m participating in talks to combat anti-semitism which is a central belief in political islamism. i have all the privileges that you just mentioned, international travel education, freedom of movement ability to hold wealth because of the islam my parents gave me. and yet all of those privileges are contracted under islamism. much of what ayaan speaks about is absolutely rings true when it comes to political islamism. and she s careful to point out this is not the sum of islam.
jerusalem where actually i m participating in talks to combat anti-semitism which is a central belief in political islamism. i have all the privileges that you just mentioned, international travel education, freedom of movement ability to hold wealth because of the islam my parents gave me. and yet all of those privileges are contracted under islamism. much of what ayaan speaks about is absolutely rings true when it comes to political islamism. and she s careful to point out this is not the sum of islam. gender apartheid is one manifestation of that. islamist anti-semitism is another very threatening. and making anything other including myself or other members who are participating in this important piece, because we are nonislamists we are also this is absolutely anathema to what i understand to be islam. even in doing this special