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How Do Muslim Girls Fare in U.S. Kids’ Programming?


Posted by emaan on 10 Jun 2013 / 0 Comments
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My toddler cousins, like all children their age, were born into a world of rattles, Legos, diapers, and TV. Now more than ever, kids programming is a dominant and formative force in young children’s lives. The average preschooler spend 32 hours a week latched onto the TV screen, and by high school graduation has clocked […]

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Not Such a Small World, After All: Disney’s Latest Discrimination


Posted by sarahaji on 09 Sep 2010 / 0 Comments
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In the latest hijab shake-down, Imane Boudlal was taken off the schedule as a hostess at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel because she insisted upon her right to wear hijab to work. Boudlal, a Moroccan-born Muslim woman, already wore the hijab at home, but said that she learned of her Constitutional right to wear it to […]

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