When MonaLesa Brackett stepped onto the Miss USA stage in her hijab and burkini, she was rewriting the assumptions placed on ...
Around the world, the level of gender equality and the sociocultural placement of feminism moderate relationship formation in society. 1 Muslim and Arab societies are fascinating in this sense. These ...
The Muslim Council of Elders has affirmed that protecting women from every form of violence-physical, psychological, verbal, ...
Suad Joseph (pictured left), Distinguished Research Professor of Anthropology and Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies, leads discussion with her team of student researchers in her lab. (Bea Agustin ...
Families from across North Jersey kicked off Muslim Heritage Month on Sunday with a vibrant celebration of culture, food, reflection and interfaith exchange in Teaneck. Visitors to the Cultural Expo’s ...
(RNS) — The book pushes back on stereotypes of Muslim women being oppressed and subservient, and instead highlights stories of prominent rulers who influenced Islamic civilization. (RNS) — In “Queens ...
This is the question my sister and I often ask each other, even when we already know the answer. It is a question I wish neither to answer nor be asked. It reminds me that I am only Muslim by word and ...
I grew up in a town in Cheshire, where I was the only Muslim kid in my school, so Asian/Muslim sports role models were non-existent during my childhood. However, at age 8, I was glued to the coverage ...