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October 27, 2026
Experts on: Trump’s anti-Muslim attacks and oil gains, California voting lawsuit, Texas corruption race, data center backlash, Brazil election dispute, Xi’s purges, and Native American Heritage Month
This week WMC SheSource features experts on: Trump escalates anti-Muslim attacks against Abdul El-Sayed; Trump’s oil investments gain during Iran war; judges question DOJ’s California voting lawsuit; Texas Senate race centers on corruption allegations; 53% of reproductive-age women would not know where to find abortion care; Affordable Care Act open enrollment begins; major technology companies report earnings due; data centers face backlash over energy use; Flávio Bolsonaro rejects Lula’s Brazil election win; Xi purges Chinese officials to consolidate power; and Native American Heritage Month
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Fatima Salman
Vice-President, NASW Community Engagement
University of Michigan
For interviews on Trump escalates anti-Muslim attacks against Abdul El-Sayed.
Fatima Salman, LLMSW, is a macro social worker and community organizer. As part of the School’s ENGAGE team, she works with communities and organizations in Wayne and Washtenaw counties to increase their capacity and resources in order to meet their goals. Through the work of ENGAGE, she runs the Employment Equity Action and Learning Collaborative, a collaborative of 65+ stakeholders that works together to leverage resources and foster just and equitable economic development solutions for indi...
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Marcela Donadio
Americas Oil & Gas Sector Leader
formerly of Ernst & Young LLP
For interviews on Trump’s oil investments gain during Iran war.
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Lorella Praeli
Co-President
Community Change and Community Change Action
For interviews on judges question DOJ’s California voting lawsuit.
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Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, Esq.
Professor of Law
Stetson University College of Law
For interviews on Texas Senate race centers on corruption allegations.
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Monica R Edwards, J.D.
Senior Manager, Public Policy
Power to Decide
For interviews on 53% of reproductive-age women would not know where to find abortion care.
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Dr. Sharon Allison
Executive Director/Director of Health and Community Initiatives
CARLDEN Inc.
For interviews on Affordable Care Act open enrollment begins.
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Dr Basak Kus, PhD
Associate Professor of Government
Wesleyan University
For interviews on major technology companies report earnings due.
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Cassady Craighill
Technical Education Director
GridLab
For interviews on data centers face backlash over energy use.
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Heloisa Pait, PhD
Tenured Assistant Professor
São Paulo State University
For interviews on Flávio Bolsonaro rejects Lula’s Brazil election win.
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Susan Shirk
Research Professor; Founding Chair, 21st Century China Center
University of California San Diego
For interviews on Xi purges Chinese officials to consolidate power.
WMC in the News
March 22, 2018
| Jennifer Peters
| News Media Alliance
How WMC SheSource is helping women be heard
Diversity is important because it changes the ideas you hear and the stories you’re told, McCarthy says, and the Women’s Media Center is helping to make sure that those diverse voices get out there.
WMC in the News
November 25, 2019
| John R. Platt
| Motherboard
What Happened When I Pushed Myself to Interview More Women
McCarthy runs a WMC program called SheSource, which links journalists with more than 1,000 female experts in a number of fields, ranging from politics to entertainment to technology. I have since used the service to find a number of experts, and although it’s still growing, it has already proven itself immensely valuable.
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