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Posted by samya on 22 Apr 2016 / 0 Comments
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Meet OOMK (One Of My Kind magazine), the collective championing Muslim women in the zine world, based in London, where faith, art, and identity are being explored. Playing instruments was banned during Taliban rule in Afghanistan, and many conservative Muslims still frown on most forms of music today. That is why this all-female orchestra in […]

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Bollywood’s Muslim Heroines: Of Love and Hate


Posted by muslimahmediawatch on 09 Dec 2008 / 0 Comments
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I have been wanting to write about this for a looooong time. As a South Asian who grew up in Canada, Hindi films (aka Bollywood films) were always a way to stay connected to the my South Asian heritage. However, I have always known this to be a problematic connection, for a number of reasons: […]

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