

Sarah Haider
Pakistani-American writer, public speaker, and political activist. Co-founder of Ex-Muslims of North America, advocating for religious dissent and the rights of ex-Muslims.
Top 3 podcasts with Sarah Haider
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Mar 15, 2023 • 1h 3min
Making Sense of Belief and Unbelief | Episode 6 of The Essential Sam Harris
In this thought-provoking discussion, Sarah Haider, co-founder of Ex-Muslims of North America, critiques the constraints of religious texts on morality. Megan Phelps-Roper, a former member of the Westboro Baptist Church, opens up about her journey from fervent belief to a secular worldview. Yasmine Mohammed shares her harrowing escape from fundamentalist Islamism and emphasizes women's rights. The conversation unpacks belief, societal norms, and the power of dialogue in navigating personal transformations and challenging oppressive systems.

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Nov 17, 2023 • 1h 31min
Priests, Porn Stars and Public Intellectuals All Agree: Debate is Back.
Featuring Sarah Haider, an activist and co-founder of Ex-Muslims of North America, Grimes, a boundary-pushing musician, Anna Khachiyan, a cultural critic, and Louise Perry, author of a critical take on the sexual revolution, this discussion ignites the debate on modern societal norms. They explore whether the sexual revolution has fulfilled its promises and the paradox of freedom versus societal change. Topics include the impact of pornography, the complexities of hookup culture, and the importance of open dialogue in a polarized world.

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Jul 27, 2025 • 40min
SZEPS LIVE TOUR: "Atheism, Wokeness & Islam" with Sarah Haider
Sarah Haider, co-founder of Ex-Muslims of North America and outspoken advocate for those leaving Islam, opens up about her transformative journey from atheism to exploring spirituality. She addresses the unsettling religious undertones within progressive ideologies, revealing her disillusionment with the existing atheist movement. The conversation also dives into the emotional complexities of belief, the struggle for meaningful dialogue in cultural debates, and the moral imperatives that shape ethical frameworks in today's society.