Sarah Austin Jenness

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406 appearances 11 recordings 1 series first heard Dec 2024 last heard 25 Aug

Sarah Austin Jenness’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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The Moth · Cotton Candy and Revolutionary Rides: The Moth Radio Hour · 30 Jun 2026 podcast

But that doesn't mean that the city is safe.

In fact, her choices in this story garner a lot of outside attention and put her at risk.

I called Bushra to have her set the stage for us.

You said you were the golden sheep at one point.

I just love that phrase.

What kind of a kid were you?

And how was that received by your mom and your dad?

And so when this happened, could they have seen it coming?

Was this within your character to step out in this way?

So was this the first war you had lived through?

And was it just a dangerous landscape?

For context, this story takes place in 2015, when Bushra was 27 years old.

Live from the Moth Mainstage in Los Angeles, in collaboration with public radio station KCRW, here is Bushra Al-Fusail.

That was Bushra Alfusail.

Bushra lives in New York now.

She spends her time organizing in the Yemeni American community.

She works in property management, and she's still taking photographs.

Here's Bushra again.

Do you think women are still biking?

So do you think that the bike riding was worth it?

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