Inas Younis is a freelance journalist and commentator. Her opinion pieces and personal essays have been published in various magazines and websites. Her work was featured in an anthology titled “Living Islam Out Loud.” Inas is an active volunteer in several interfaith initiatives and serves as the Kansas City co-chair of the Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom. She is also a contributor to a forthcoming 200-page community-led guide, aimed at mobilizing Muslims to take a stand against violent extremism and develop narratives of peace.