Interview with Sadia Hameed on Identity Politics, The Regressive Left, Exmuslim Label, New Atheism

The YouTube version of this podcast can be found here: https://youtu.be/BeUIxsBaP4M

Here are the timestamps for this podcast:

0:00 Introductions0:52 Questioning Islam and leaving for the first time.5:48 Eating pork for the first time. Is the ban on pork indoctrination or cultural conditioning?11:18 Going back to Islam for marriage purposes.15:40 Leaving Islam the second time after researching the life of a Muslim woman and her role as a "good Muslim wife".18:10 Problems with the wife-beating verse23:03 The Gloucestershire sisters organization and their work.29:19 Breaking off the engagement and going to University33:50 Abdullah's experience of leaving Islam.38:25How family dynamics complicate the journey of questioning and leaving Islam.38:20 Sadia's anecdote on discussing the reformation of Islam.39:50 Is reporting family members just intimidation or intended to actually have family members punished?44:56 Parallels between leaving fundamentalist Christianity and leaving Islam.47:53 No outsiders program and the protests surrounding it53:13 Religious morality VS Secular morality.56:18 Subjective interpretation of the Quran and problems associated with this kind of interpretation.58:49 Toxicity of the antagonism between Islam and "kafars' principles (science, the west and all other non-muslims)1:06:10 The importance of challenging harmful ideas and ideologies wherever they pop up.1:08:12 Break and appreciating channel supporters.1:09:31 A critique of issues in the ex-Muslims community (Discussing tattoos and community policing among ex-Muslims)1:16:25 Importance of criticizing people from the ex-Muslim community, free speech, and cancel culture.1:24:29 Appealing to purity (Not being Muslim enough or ex-Muslim enough)1:27:00 Internet feuds and edgy activism.1:29:40 Conditioning support on political beliefs.1:31:35 Short break, Sadia's social media details.1:32:48 A discussion on the ex-Muslim label and how it is impacting the movement.1:45:05 Sadia's final remarks1:45:27 Abdullah's final remarks