Marla Bahloul
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Produced award-winning documentaries, social media, and editorial content for Vice Media’s digital and broadcast platforms, including Broadly, i-D, Noisey, Viceland, Vice.com.
Broadly: Becky G: Broadly attends Fiesta de la Flor to explore Selena's influence on popular culture, speaking with the festival's headliner, Becky G, along with Corpus Christi locals.
The Satanic Temple’s Fight to Protect Abortion Rights: Amidst rising violence and an onslaught of clinic closures, the Satanic Temple fought to protect women's right to safe and legal abortion. We followed Satanic activists from across the country to find why.
Who’s Afraid of Vagina Art? In 2015, Japanese artist Megumi Igarashi was arrested on obscenity charges for building a vagina-shaped kayak and distributing 3D-printable data of her own genitals. The case exposed a striking contradiction in a country where strict laws ban genital depictions in art — yet ancient fertility festivals celebrating giant penis statues draw families into the streets each year. We attended the Festival of the Steel Phallus to ask the obvious question: why is a 3D-printed vagina obscene, but a penis parade is family-friendly?
Know Your Rights Resource guide for protecting your rights.
Searching for the Last Lesbian Bars: San Francisco, New York, Washington DC, and New Orleans are four of the biggest gay party meccas in the States, yet the cities' lesbian bars keep shutting down. Why are lesbian bars dying while gay male clubs continue to thrive? Is it because of rising rent prices, the stereotype of lesbians moving in after the first date, the rise of the trans rights movement, or something more complex? Broadly host JD Samson travels across America to find the answer.
Daily Vice: Lauren Wasser: Lauren Wasser was a model and aspiring WNBA athlete. Her life was put on hold at 24 years old when she got toxic shock syndrome from a tampon.
I Smoke Weed: Case Study: If we say it, we’ll normalize it. If we normalize it, we’ll legalize it. VICELAND's video and OOH campaign made the case for cannabis through the power of language and took home a Clio Entertainment Bronze in the process.