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Muslimah Lifestyle Videos Offer More than Just Hijab Tutorials and Fashion Tips


Posted by Guest Contributor on 07 Apr 2014 / 0 Comments
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This post was written by guest contributor Kristin Peterson (@KrissyPetey), who also blogs at Third Spaces, a group blog for researchers at CU-Boulder’s Centre for Media, Religion and Culture. YouTube is frequently the go-to place to check out the latest hilarious video, view a clip from a movie, or watch a music video. Over the […]

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Muslim Women, YouTube, and Third Space


Posted by Guest Contributor on 13 Feb 2013 / 0 Comments
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This post was written by guest contributor Deonna Kelli Sayed. Media technology and the Muslim world are interesting collaborators.  Cassette tape propagation of Ayatollah Khomeini’s sermons provided important precursors for the Iranian Revolution. Likewise, Facebook and Twitter offered political leverage in the Arab Spring developments. For observers, social media, in particular, is potentially changing the […]

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Make-up Shake Up: YouTube’s Muslim Make-up Sensation


Posted by safiyaoutlines on 22 Jun 2010 / 0 Comments
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The MMW Friday link lists often highlights the disparity between non-Muslim perception of Muslim women’s experiences and the lives Muslim women actually live. Hence the recent spate of incredulous articles about hijab fashion websites. For Muslim women, the concept of hijab fashion is nothing new, but for Western journalists, Muslim women having the inclination and […]

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