New Look for Bosnian Politics
The only headscarf-wearing mayor in Bosnia, and possibly all of Europe, sees her electoral victory as a win for tolerance and equality. … [Read more...]
Muslim College Student Says Hijab “Conversation Opener”
In this piece for USA Today, we meet twenty-year old Lamia Arafa. Lamia is a normal Florida State biology student who is also an observant Muslim and wears the hijab. In the interview, she says that … [Read more...]
Hijabi Basketball Players Can Officially Compete, According to New Rule
Muslim basketball players like Maryland high school student Je’Nan Hayes will soon be able to compete while wearing the hijab, according to a new rule change by the International Basketball Federation … [Read more...]
In the wake of Hijab Bans, Here’s How To Support Muslim Women…
This year places like Quebec and Austria have passed bills banning some public servants from wearing religious garbs at work. Quebec's ban (also known as Bill 21) was passed on June 16 and will … [Read more...]
High School Runner Speaks Out For Hijab Rights
“I was disqualified from something that I love to do because of something that I love,” 16 year-old Noor Abukaram passionately explains to the Washington Post. “Because of something that’s a part of … [Read more...]
Vogue Profiles Hijabi Fashionista Amaal Said
Vogue profiles one of London’s “most stylish locals” -- 20-year-old Amaal Said, a poet, photographer, and Instagram star. Vogue says this on the fashionista, “Said regularly documents how young Muslim … [Read more...]
A Day Walking in the Shoes of a Muslim Woman
Nazma Kahn started “World Hijab Day” so people from all faiths could walk in the shoes of a Muslim woman. … [Read more...]
Muslim Law School Grad Enters Workforce On Her Terms
In light of the Supreme Court ruling that Abercrombie & Fitch had violated a federal ban on religious discrimination when it refused to hire a Muslim woman who wore the hijab, the New York Times … [Read more...]
MEET Amanda Saab, Muslim Contestant on “MasterChef”
Amanda Saab is unintentionally breaking barriers as she is the first Muslim female chef to wear the hijab (religious headscarf) during a popular prime-time cooking show. Ms. Saab is competing on Fox’s … [Read more...]
Nura Afia On Being A CoverGirl Model
Nura Afia, 24, is the first hijabi to be featured by CoverGirl in a new national ad campaign called Lash Equality. In this interview with Cosmo, Ms. Afia talks about her experience as a CoverGirl … [Read more...]
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