In one of the most tasteless scenes in the terrible Sex and the City 2, Carrie and co. finally recognize the humanity of the women of Abu Dhabi when they remove their hijabs and reveal the Western ...
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — In late December, 23-year-old Adar Yusuf Ibrahim won Miss University Africa, a non-bikini, continentwide beauty pageant, becoming the first woman in Africa to win the title ...
After the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini on Sept. 16, 2022, large-scale protests have taken place in Iran and all over the world. Captured for alleged improper wear of the hijab, the mandatory ...
Muslim or not, she’s got you covered! A Williamsburg playwright will launch her new show about history, religion, and eyeshadow at the Five Myles Gallery in Crown Heights on Jan. 11. The writer of ...
COVERGIRL proved that being "easy, breezy, beautiful" wasn't gender exclusive when they named James Charles as the first ever male campaign star. Continuing down their path towards bringing more ...
There was a time when the beauty industry catered to a one-size-fits-all standard of beauty. It ignored marginalized groups and sold a prescriptive notion of what could be considered beautiful. In the ...
"Call me, beep me, if you wanna reach me . . . " — these words (and the catchy tune!) are forever etched into the memories of kids who grew up watching Kim Possible on the Disney Channel. The teenage ...
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, joined millions of hijab advocates across the country to celebrate the World Hijab Day. Senator Tinubu, in a message, enjoined Nigerians to continue ...
Halima Aden, a 19-year-old Muslim from St. Cloud, Minn., wanted to compete on her terms. She wasn't sure how the pageant would react to her request to wear a burkini. "I prepared myself to hear 'no,' ...