Muslim-American Women Talk Hijab
Muslim-American women share personal accounts of their decision to wear the hijab (religious head-scarf). As Lori Saroya recounted, “The decision to start wearing the hijab felt right to me, yet I … [Read more...]
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Muslim-American women share personal accounts of their decision to wear the hijab (religious head-scarf). As Lori Saroya recounted, “The decision to start wearing the hijab felt right to me, yet I … [Read more...]
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British journalist Alia Waheed takes a look at a “new wave of Muslim female bloggers” in Britain who are taking advantage of technology, and “redefining society's perception of what it is to be a … [Read more...]
In what Forbes says is their “smartest move in years,” fashion industry titans Dolce & Gabbana have launched their first collection of abayas and hijabs with a strategic eye to the booming Middle … [Read more...]
Over the weekend, teen sisters Ekram and Yasmin Seid attended the Women's March in D.C. where they proudly waved homemade neon green signs which read “Girls Just Want To Have Fun(damental) Human … [Read more...]
In this op-ed for CNN, author and columnist Rafia Zakaria writes -- As a Muslim-American woman living in what feels like, based on growing hate crimes and bigoted political rhetoric, an … [Read more...]
Photojournalist Randy Goodman's new exhibition "Iran: Women Only” showcases her stunning work from the past thirty plus years. During the early 1980s, Ms. Goodman visited Iran multiple times as a … [Read more...]
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Last September, a new study indicated that anti-Muslim attacks in Britain had risen 70% in the last year. Reports said that Muslim women were being spat upon and called ugly names. Vice News reports … [Read more...]
In the wake of the ChristChurch mosque attacks where 50 people were killed and another 50 wounded in a hate-filled terror attack targeting two mosques in the New Zealand city, NewsHub interviewed … [Read more...]
Born into a Muslim family, professional footballer Asisat Oshoala is a rising star in Nigeria, playing for the Liverpool Ladies. Last year, she was the highest goal scorer at the 2014 FIFA U-20 … [Read more...]
Islamophobia has been on the rise in Australia where thirty attacks have recently been reported. Most of the victims were women wearing the hijab (religious head covering). Local communities have … [Read more...]