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Amateur Female Boxers Can Now Wear Hijabs And Head Coverings

The international boxing association approved new uniforms that highlight its "commitment to gender equity and religious tolerance."
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Muslim Woman Was Allegedly Assaulted, Her Hijab Pulled, In Possible Hate Crime

Jenan Ayesh, from Oklahoma, said she was slapped and told to “go back to [her] country” last month in Dallas.
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Ilhan Omar Reflects On Being A Refugee As She Prepares To Be Sworn In As A Congresswoman

It was a bittersweet memory for the Minnesota Democrat.
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Ilhan Omar Fights Congress Ban On Religious Headwear

One of the first Muslim women in Congress, Ilhan Omar, is challenging a 181-year-old rule that barres religious headwear in the House chamber.
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Rep. Ilhan Omar Fights 181-Year-Old Ban On Religious Headwear In Congress

One of the first Muslim women in Congress, Ilhan Omar, is challenging a rule that barres religious headwear in the House chamber.
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Muslim Student In Hijab Makes History By Competing In Miss England Finals

Sara Iftekhar is the first hijab-wearing beauty queen to appear in the Miss England pageant finals.
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These Dolls Were Created To Inspire Young Muslim Girls To Dream Big

The Salam Sisters dolls, which have rearrangeable hijabs, are loosely inspired by real-life Muslim women.
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This Rapper Is Challenging Stereotypes Of Muslim Women Through Her Music

Most people are shocked when Mona Haydar reveals she’s a rapper."I think people don’t expect it. They sort of want to put me in a box of like oppressed Muslim woman who needs liberating by some white male savior."
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Delaware Mayor Apologizes After Muslim Kids In Shirts, Hijabs, Kicked Out Of City Pool

Camp director Tahsiyn A. Ismaa’eel believes city officials used a vaguely worded policy to keep her students out of the pool.
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I Was Denied Entry To A County Courthouse Because I Am A Muslim Woman

I no longer felt like a human being ― I was treated as a threat.
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