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Category: Press
Shake it like Taylor Swift
March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. Don’t feel bad if you did not know that. I didn’t either until someone recently slapped a picture of a green ribbon and a message wishing me a “Happy CP Awareness Month” on my Facebook page.
Comedian breaks down barriers
Inside the Middle East meets Maysoon Zayid, a Palestinian-American who inspires young disabled children in the West Bank.
My Crooked Journey
Comedian Maysoon Zayid on Disability and Media Diversity in an interview with the National Endowment for the Arts.
Comedian Maysoon Zayid Talks Cvhanging The Story For People With Disabilities
Today, we’re privileged to bring you the story of hilarious comedian, Maysoon Zayid, in honor International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
Comic Maysoon Zayid is making disability mainstream
As she made her way through the ABC News studio, she left in her wake a sea of smiling faces, and a host of new fans.
Maysoon’s CNN Tonight Debut
Maysoon was a recurring contributor to CNN & MSNBC, check out her debut with CNN here.
Muslim Comics in a Mordant Act of ‘Resistance’
“Look at how many brown people are here!” Dean Obeidallah said to cheers after taking the stage Sunday at the Comic Strip Live, a comedy club on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
Muslim comics have a special purpose this year, and Trump is their punch line
Like many American Muslims, Maysoon Zayid wants to obliterate Donald Trump’s presidential bid. But her chosen way to accomplish this feat is a little nontraditional — it’s with punch lines.
Can This Disabled, Muslim, Female Comic Save the RNC? She Sure Is Trying.
It’s the one about the Muslim girl named Maysoon Zayid, from New Jersey, of all places, who’s a stand-up comic – well, “sit down,” really, because she’s got cerebral palsy.
‘The man broke my heart’: Biden’s Arab-American boosters begin to leave his side
These Arab-Americans were among Biden’s biggest fans. Now they’re warning they — and others — could abandon him in 2024.
