Tag: Muslim women
#UsToo: How antisemitism and Islamophobia make reporting sexual misconduct and abuse...
Keren McGinity, Brandeis University
October 2023 marks the anniversary of #MeToo: six years since actor Alyssa Milano’s tweet calling...
American Muslim women are finding a unique religious space at a...
Tazeen M. Ali, Washington University in St Louis
As Ramadan draws to a close, Muslims around the world prepare...
Women in Arab countries find themselves torn between opportunity and tradition
Alainna Liloia, University of Arizona
Arab women, long relegated to the private sphere by law and social custom, are gaining new access to public life.
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The black Muslim female fashion trailblazers who came before model Halima...
Kayla Renée Wheeler, Grand Valley State University
Media reports have celebrated Halima Aden becoming the first woman to be featured in the Sports Illustrated...
Why do Muslim women wear a hijab?
Caitlin Killian, Drew University
Nazma Khan, who immigrated to the United States from Bangladesh at age 11, faced years of shaming over wearing a headscarf...
Three things we can learn from contemporary Muslim women’s fashion
Liz Bucar, Northeastern University
Major art museums have realized there is much to learn from clothing that is both religiously coded and fashion forward.
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Will outlawing ‘instant divorce’ advance justice for Muslim women in India?
Z. Fareen Parvez, University of Massachusetts Amherst
The Supreme Court of India recently struck down a specific divorce practice among its minority Muslims. The age-old...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
