Essays

Lifehacker - ‘Empowerment v Power’: Yassmin Abdel-Magied on How Real Change Is Made (2022)

Peppermint Magazine - “I Knitted to Save Myself”: Yassmin Abdel-Magied in Defence of Hobbies (2022)

Griffith Review - To the moon (2019)

Griffith Review - A little too close to the sun - Griffith Review (2017)

Meanjin - Leaving. For Good (2017)

Griffith Review - On the rigs (2013)

Selected Articles

The New Arab - We Need to Talk About Sudan (2025)

Hyphen - When you have lived in many places, your chosen family becomes home (2024)

Guardian - I’ve always loved new hobbies and horses – then, two years ago, my equine dream came true (2024)

Hyphen - Even through bad times there are always people writing a different story (2024)

GQ Middle East - Yassmin Abdel-Magied Speaks Out on Sudan’s Crisis (2023)

Australian Chamber Orchestra Profile - The Colours of Passion (2023)

Australian Review of Books - A room of our own (‘Elite Capture’ book review) (2022)

Australian Review of Books - A battle of ideas (‘A Brief History of Equality’ book review) (2022)

Guardian - Bullies rely on power to protect them, not online anonymity (2021)

Vogue - What You Should Know About the Situation in Sudan—and How You Can Help (2021)

The New Arab - 'No negotiations, no compromise, no power-sharing': The Sudanese refuse to give up their fight for freedom (2021)

Harvard Business Review - AI Fairness Isn’t Just an Ethical Issue (2020)

Time Literary Supplement - Written in Tears (‘Brown Album’ book review) (2020)

Gal-dem - Boris Johnson’s ‘brownwashing’ is more sinister than it seems (2020)

TIME - Why the Protests in the U.S. Are an Awakening for Non-Black People Around the World (2020)

London Evening Standard - Gaslit for demanding real change (2020)

SALTY Mag - Faces of the Resistance (2020)

Guardian - Melbourne ready to roar for F1 and V8 Supercars at Albert Park (2019)

Glamour - This kickass modest fashion retailer is breaking stereotypes around what modesty means in a major way (2019)

The Independent - The uprising in Sudan may have started over bread prices, but it's really about so much more (2018)

The Saturday Paper - Tyranny and Free Speech (2018)

Guardian - Is taking down white men like Josh Denny always a victory for equality? (2018)

Huffington Post - Sexual Harassment Comes At A Cost. So Does Speaking Up About It (2017)

TEEN Vogue - I Tried to Fight Racism by Being a "Model Minority" — and Then It Backfired (2017)

The Stick -What do we learn from the black outs in South Australia? (2017)

The New York Times - A Call for Difficult Conversations, not Censorship (2016)

CORPORATE

LinkedIn - Changemakers (2020)

Lenovo - Intelligent Transformation (2018)

Autopia - Diversity Beyond Gender White Paper (2017)

Autopia - Rethinking Diversity White Paper (2017)

BLOG

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