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A Hairy Predicament: Muslim Woman Suing Hairdresser for Employment Discrimination


Posted by Guest Contributor on 14 Nov 2007 / 0 Comments
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This originally appeared at FreeWriters. You may have seen it, you may have heard about it: the most recent discrimination case being fought by Muslim woman, Bushra Noah. Now the story goes a bit like this, Bushra Noah (19 year old hijabi) goes to Sarah Desrosiers (32 year old hippie) for a job as a […]

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The Guardian: Missing the Point


Posted by Guest Contributor on 25 Oct 2007 / 0 Comments
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The following originally appeared at the blog FreeWriters. Browsing the Guardian‘s web site earlier this week, I came across a picture of four hijabis*. I don’t know what it is about me, but as soon as I see a veil / headscarf / bearded bro / muslimah / anything related to Islam / Muslims – […]

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The Economist Likens Iran to a Covered Woman


Posted by Guest Contributor on 07 Sep 2007 / 0 Comments
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This piece, titled “Unveiling Muslim Feminism” by Erin Wiegand, is from In These Times, the web version of a print magazine. I didn’t see this cover of the Economist, but you can trust I would have said something if I had! Anyway, I’m including the article here despite some historical date errors the author makes. […]

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