Turkey and the Hijab
The hijab is a polarizing topic for many in Turkey, and until very recently, female government employees were banned from even wearing the headscarf, which distressed many. A time for change was due. … [Read more...]
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To Wear… Or Not Wear The Hijab
A BBC Muslim journalist talks about her personal choices throughout years of wearing the hijab (religious headscarf), and not wearing one. … [Read more...]
Muslim American Policewomen and the Hijab
American police departments seem split on whether to allow Muslim policewomen to wear hijabs. Of the 25 largest police departments in the country, seven allow officers to wear the headscarf while on … [Read more...]
Muslim Women POV On Hijab
Muslim Frenchwomen Struggle With “Laicite” Laws has garnered a lot of attention, and in this new piece for the New York Times, over two dozen Muslim women explain why they have chosen to wear the … [Read more...]
Hip Women Wear Hijab
Surprised to learn that women with edgy haircuts such as mohawks and rainbow colored hair wear the hijab? If so, read on -- … [Read more...]
Libyan-American Student Aspires to Become Nation’s First Hijab-Clad Anchorwoman
Photo Credit: Screenshot from "My Dream: First American Hijabi Anchorwoman #LetNoorShine" Noor Tagouri, a 19-year-old college student, wants to become the first Muslim hijabi anchorwoman in … [Read more...]
Women’s Basketball and the Hijab Ban
Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir has been playing basketball for 22 years, holding the scoring record by a high school player in her home state of Massachusetts. The former Division1 NCAA player says that she has … [Read more...]
Real Women Talk Hijab
In this Huffington Post piece, real women talk about wearing the hijab (religious headscarf). As one woman says: “I find Hijab to be empowering, because in Islam, Hijab is not just a cloth you … [Read more...]
Hijab at Work… Right or Liability?
Muslim women talk about the discrimination they face wearing the hijab at work. … [Read more...]
A Woman’s Choice… Wearing The Hijab
A Muslim woman’s personal account on why she wears the hijab (Islamic headscarf). … [Read more...]
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