Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
Indonesian fashion blogger Puteri Hasannah Karunia is part of a growing movement in her country, known as “hijabers” – young Muslim fashionistas who follow modest/fashion-forward fashion, and who also … [Read more...]
Elite Daily presents an awesome listicle of “badass” Muslim women who are challenging the status quo, “rocking their hijabs” and “dominating their sport.” Click, and check it out! … [Read more...]
Stylist magazine makes the point that the "the global excitement around the recent Women’s World Cup proves that the female game needs more coverage, investment and support. A record-breaking peak TV … [Read more...]
Known as @queenofluna on Instagram, Saraswati is a Muslim-Malaysian makeup artist, who has amassed 261,000 followers by transforming herself into Disney characters while creatively working around her … [Read more...]
“I wanted something to represent me, alongside the millions of women who wear the headscarf every day, and pride themselves on wearing the headscarf.” Fifteen year-old Ragout Alhumedhi is referring to … [Read more...]
Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, Georgia is a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Though much of the country is Orthodox Christian, the nation considers itself … [Read more...]
In this op-ed for the film journal IndieWire, director Faiza Ambah talks about quitting her job as a foreign journalist for the Washington Post to pursue becoming a filmmaker. “I knew first-hand that … [Read more...]
Over the weekend, nineteen-year-old Halima Aden became the first contestant to wear a hijab and burkini during the Miss Minnesota USA pageant where she competed against 45 women for the title. Though … [Read more...]
Female legislators in Turkey recently chose to wear the hijab in parliament, taking on the controversial 1920s ban of the headscarf. … [Read more...]
According to PRI, teachers and students in Canada have returned to school for the first time since a law banned teachers and public employees in positions of authority from wearing religious symbols — … [Read more...]
