- 1. CUNY Students Demand University Observe Major Muslim Holiday Eid Al-Fitr
- (Living)
- City University of New York students are demanding the university system cancel class on May 13 for Eid Al-Fitr, the Muslim celebration of the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Over 13,000 people ...
- Created on 11 May 2021
- 2. Meet Some Of TIME100's Most Influential Women of 202
- (Feminism)
- TIME magazine released their annual list of 100 most influential people last night during a live televised event in collaboration with ABC. Of the 100 listed, 54 are women and seven of them grace TIME’s ...
- Created on 23 September 2020
- 3. #beautifullybisexual Is Trending On Twitter And Here's Wh
- (Entertainment)
- ... Muslims! I love being a queerjabi and I love our community ? pic.twitter.com/6ITlgZxO5F — Hafsa Qureshi (@MsHafsaQureshi) August 5, 2020 Contrary to popular belief, asexuals can be part of the bi ...
- Created on 05 August 2020
- 4. “The Bold Type’s” Aisha Dee Speaks Out on Show’s Diversity Issues Behind the Camera and New Season’s Problematic Narrative
- (Entertainment)
- ... cannot and should not fall on one person.” She pointed out how that behind the scenes, there were no queer Black or Muslim writers on staff when they wrote that tumultuous love story of Kat and Adena. ...
- Created on 17 July 2020
- 5. Aisha Dee Of “The Bold Type” Talks The Power of Female Friendships And Her New EP: BUST Interview
- (Entertainment)
- ... playing Kat? I mean, first and foremost, just the introduction of lesbian Muslim character, I think is really important in terms of representation that's so rare and is still unfortunately really rare ...
- Created on 13 July 2020
- 6. Week Of Women: Lady Gaga, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Dakota Johnson
- (Entertainment)
- ... Out May 29. BOOKS A Burning by Megha Majumdar Megha Majumdar tells the story of three characters living in India whose lives become intertwined when Jivan, a lower-class Muslim girl, is accused ...
- Created on 28 May 2020
- 7. Nike Unveils New Modest Swimwear Line
- (Style)
- On Tuesday, Nike announced they will be releasing The Nike Victory Swim Collection-- a line of swimsuits catering to modest women, particularly those in the Muslim community. The line will include ...
- Created on 13 December 2019
- 8. The Woman Behind "Reviving Ophelia" Reflects On Teen Girls' Mental Health, Then & No
- (Feminism)
- ... are struggling to meet basic needs. We have seen a sharp rise in anti-Semitic, anti-Muslim, anti-immigrant, and anti-refugee rhetoric, and an increase in race-based hate crimes. And, most significantly, ...
- Created on 24 September 2019
- 9. Queer Soup Night Founder Liz Alpern Shares Her Tips For Throwing A Unique Fundraiser
- (Eat Me)
- ... They clinked soup bowls like cocktails, and raised more than $700 for CAIR-NY, an organization fighting for the civil rights of Muslim communities. Liz Alpern dishes out high fives Since then, ...
- Created on 06 November 2018
- 10. Maxine Waters Tells Trump, “Just Get Out”: Link Roundup
- (Feminism)
- ... of the program “arbitrary and capricious.” However, the ruling will not take effect for 90 days, so as to give the Trump administration time to make their case again. The Muslim Ban Reaches The Supreme ...
- Created on 25 April 2018
- 11. Janelle Monáe’s Vagina Pants Sent A Hidden Message: Link Roundup
- (Feminism)
- ... makes a fool of himself (again) with a cluster of appalling statements in which he claims halal meat is “evil,” and attacks Theresa May for saying that the Muslim Eid al-Adha festival is a “joyous celebration.” ...
- Created on 17 April 2018
- 12. Lena Waithe Wants To Make A Mary Tyler Moore Biopic: Link Roundup
- (Movies)
- ... her personal style, on the Hollywood Reporter. Love a Muslim Day Fights Back Against “Punish a Muslim Day” Last month, a horrifying anonymous letter declaring today “Punish a Muslim Day” spread around ...
- Created on 03 April 2018
- 13. How To Talk About Racism, Sexism And Bigotry With Your Friends And Family
- (Feminism)
- ... really a compliment? When your college buddy ruins a reunion by ranting about how Trump “tells it like it is” and insists that banning Muslim immigrants and reviving Stop & Frisk would “keep us safer,” ...
- Created on 28 February 2018
- 14. These Embroiderers Are Stitching A United Declaration Of Human Rights Quilt
- (Living)
- ... brush; creating a climate where it’s ok for others to do the same. The idea and support of the Muslim Ban and The Wall are examples of how others are willing to judge and assume guilt on the basis of a ...
- Created on 15 December 2017
- 15. Why I'm Fighting To Get Rid Of The "Baby Graveyard" At Marquette Universi
- (Feminism)
- ... didn’t want the fallen soldiers memorialized. They then compared the "baby graveyard" to the 9/11 Memorial and described how the 9/11 Memorial makes Muslim people uncomfortable because Muslims caused it. ...
- Created on 02 November 2017
- 16. Muslim Women In Quebec Are Now Effectively Banned From Wearing The Niqab And Burqa
- (Feminism)
- ... it’s racially biased. No one thinks this bill is *really* about dark-tinted sunglasses or ski masks or hoods, but rather, it's a long, drawn-out, targeted attack on Muslims women who choose to wear head ...
- Created on 19 October 2017
- 17. Linda Sarsour On The Women's March And What's Next For The Resistance: BUST Intervi
- (Feminism)
- ... eventually becoming their executive director. And advocating for the Muslim community—she was instrumental in getting N.Y.C. public schools to observe two important Islamic holy days—was just the beginning. ...
- Created on 21 September 2017
- 18. In "Bombshells United: American Soil," Wonder Woman Fights To Free Japanese Americans From Internment Camp
- (Books)
- ... Schools James Cameron On "Strong Female Characters" "Wonder Woman 2" Is Happening, And You Can Test That With Your Lasso Of Truth Today's Google Doodle Sends A Message To Trump About The Muslim Ban ...
- Created on 12 September 2017
- 19. Dolores Huerta On Donald Trump And White Supremacy: BUST Interview
- (Movies)
- ... of having worked against Nixon and other presidents? I think Trump has brought the whole issue of racism to the forefront, by his words, by his actions, by his attacks on Mexicans and Muslims and African ...
- Created on 05 September 2017
- 20. Afropunk 2017 Was A Joyous Act Of Resistance
- (Music)
- ... Shelton donned a Muslim prayer robe, with a silk screen image of Malcolm X painted by a friend, because it felt empowering. “I wanted Malcolm X because when he went to Mecca, he had his awakening and came ...
- Created on 29 August 2017
