Anna Lekas Miller

@agoodcuppa

Anna Lekas Miller is an independent journalist based between Beirut and Istanbul. She has reported from the Middle East on the Syrian refugee crisis, the Israel-Palestine conflict, and other issues for a variety of publications, including Vanity Fair, The Daily Beast, The NationThe Guardian, Al Jazeera America, and VICE.

 

Israel’s Land Grab in East Jerusalem

Israel’s Land Grab in East Jerusalem Israel’s Land Grab in East Jerusalem

Decades of Jewish settlement and Arab dispossession have radically changed the demographic makeup of this Palestinian capital.

Apr 17, 2013 / Anna Lekas Miller

Grinnell College Announces $300,000 Social Justice Prize Grinnell College Announces $300,000 Social Justice Prize

The Nation commends Grinnell for sponsoring the award and encourages all eligible readers to apply for this prize, which is one of the largest of its kind available in the US.

Sep 13, 2011 / StudentNation / Anna Lekas Miller

Teaching Sexuality Education

Teaching Sexuality Education Teaching Sexuality Education

Our country’s inability to untangle matters of religion, politics and public health puts sexuality education teachers and their programs at an enormous risk. 

Aug 17, 2011 / StudentNation / Anna Lekas Miller

Sex, Lies and Michael Bloomberg

Sex, Lies and Michael Bloomberg Sex, Lies and Michael Bloomberg

New York City's mandate to provide sex education in public schools is the perfect manifesto for comprehensive sexuality education—but will it be held accountable?

Aug 11, 2011 / StudentNation / Anna Lekas Miller

Don’t Have Sex—You Will Get Pregnant and Die

Don’t Have Sex—You Will Get Pregnant and Die Don’t Have Sex—You Will Get Pregnant and Die

Sexuality education in the United States has evolved to teach everything besides sex itself.

Aug 2, 2011 / StudentNation / Anna Lekas Miller

Time for BDS Time for BDS

Plenty of Americans are (unknowingly) supporting war profiteers.         window.NREUM||(NREUM={}),__nr_require=function(t,n,e){function r(e){if(!n[e]...

Jun 30, 2011 / Anna Lekas Miller

No More Excuses, Rape is Rape! No More Excuses, Rape is Rape!

In essence, the FBI UCR is playing a numbers game where they are crunching rape statistics to shape their reports into what they want them to be, rather than what they actually are...

Jun 23, 2011 / Anna Lekas Miller

‘Default: The Student Loan Documentary’

‘Default: The Student Loan Documentary’ ‘Default: The Student Loan Documentary’

Most recent graduates are entering the “real world” only to find a pathetic job market coupled with a national average of $24,000 in student debt.

Jun 22, 2011 / StudentNation / Anna Lekas Miller

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