Mariya Karimjee is a freelance writer who lives in Karachi, Pakistan. In the four years she's been living in Karachi, she's reported on Pakistan's first democratic transfer of power, day laborers at a ship breaking yard in Balochistan, and the growing rates of infanticide in Pakistan. She's also written about her experience as a victim of FGM/C, growing up Muslim in Texas and is currently working on a book. She also recaps the CW's The 100 for Vulture.
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