Hilton Als, an African American writer, says our worldview and sense of “otherness” is created in our mother’s lap. Mother’s lap is protective and familiar. Leaving...
In the photo, Heba Abbasi has just emerged from the water after one leg of the Chicago Triathlon. Wearing a long-sleeved shirt and pants, she contrasts...
Store Fires Woman for Wearing Muslim Head Scarf David Knowles (Feb. 26) — A 19-year-old woman says she lost her job at a popular clothing store...
‘Racist’ bus drivers ‘driving past schoolgirls wearing traditional hijabs’ Bus drivers in Merseyside have been accused of racism after allegedly refusing to stop for Muslim school...
— Islamophobia: a neologism that refers to prejudice or discrimination against Islam or Muslims (see Islamophobia: It Exists). What is the real meaning, the true face...
DIGG IT | REDDIT With input from resident MM Frenchman, Nadim In stark contrast to Obama’s call for respecting the Muslim women’s right to observe hijab,...
An average of 42 points per game, Passing Rebecca Lobo’s 17-year-old Massachusetts high school mark of 2,710 career points is about as easy as bumping Julie...
We are happy to introduce the latest addition to our Associate Writers, one who is quite familiar to regular bloggers. We are excited to welcome Br....
I remember back in the early 2000s, when I was still in high school, I got an invitation in the mail from a sister in my...
Have you ever heard of the commonly joked about character, “the convertible hijabi?” The drop-top nickname for sisters within our communities, particularly those who only cover...