All posts tagged "hijab"
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527LIFE & STYLEHead Strong: Muslim Women Say The Hijab Is A Symbol Of Faith, Not Oppression
By Precious Fondren The Blade, Toledo, Ohio WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) As reporter Precious Fondren reports, “Often people believe that Muslim women...
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1.2KLIFE & STYLEPrejudice And Progress: Women With Hijabs Talk About What It’s Like To Wear The Muslim Headscarf
By Nara Schoenberg Chicago Tribune WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) In response to several high-profile incidents surrounding the wearing of the hijab, the...
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521NEWSThis Hijab-Wearing Trailblazer Packs A Wallop In And Outside The Ring
By Rubén Rosario Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Amaiya Zafar’s nearly three-year fight to compete while wearing traditional...
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457NEWSSt. Louis Mom Will Be One Of The First Hijabi Athletes To Compete In The Chicago Triathlon
By Morgan Smith Chicago Tribune WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Jeri Villarreal who will be competing in the Chicago Triathlon Sunday says that...
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366LIFE & STYLE
Macy’s Launches Modest Clothing Line Featuring Hijabs
By Alison Bowen Chicago Tribune WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) The collection of hijabs emerged from “The Workshop”, Macy’s minority- and women-owned business...
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4461NEWSYour Child’s Next Role Model? Duke Olympian Is The Newest Barbie
By Tammy Grubb The Herald-Sun, Durham, N.C. WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) This week, toymaker Mattel unveiled a new “Barbie Shero” inspired by...