By Maysoon KhatibFeeling like you haven’t done enough to save the world by 5 o’clock lately? Tired of the misogyny in the White House, on campus, and yes, even at home? Wishing you could make a contribution in awareness and development to empower women? We’ve got something for you to be a part of if you feel…
By Maysoon KhatibWatch as creator and writer of Ms. Marvel, Willow Wilson, inspires millennials in her TedX Talk about misconceptions, innovation, and the power of a passionate young generation.
By Maysoon KhatibSana Amanat is an editor for Muslim superhero, Ms. Marvel. In this TEDxTeen Talk, Sana talks about the power of storytelling, confronting labels you have been assigned until you determine who you really are.
By Maysoon KhatibThe votes have been tallied and we are soooooooo excited to announce that YOUR VOICES WERE HEARD and our Teen Vogue series “Ask a Muslim Girl” won a Webby Award! Teen Vogue is taking home the 2017 Webby Award in the social video series for our collaboration on demolishing misconceptions about Muslim women. Muslim Girl…
By Maysoon KhatibOn April 4, 2017, at least 70 people, which included children, were killed in Khan Sheikhoun (an Idlib province in Syria) by 7 P.M. EST in the United States. According to sources, airstrikes hit the town with poisonous gas rockets, killing people and causing many to suffer from blurred vision, foaming at the mouth, paralysis…
By Maysoon KhatibVOTE HERE! In 2016, Muslim Girl teamed up with Teen Vogue to bring you authentic, fearless, and unapologetic voices on what life is like as a Muslim girl in today’s society. We are now excited to announce that our “Ask a Muslim Girl” video series has been nominated for a this year’s 21st annual 2017 People’s Choice…
By Maysoon KhatibWe had our squad from all across North America take over the Muslim Girl Snapchat in honor of Muslim Women’s Day! They shared their pride, their hopes, and their super bright smiles on a day that was just for them. Take a peek into some of the everyday lives and voices of the baddies that make…
By Maysoon KhatibCheck out MTV’s #MuslimWomensDay Snapchat contribution for Muslim Women’s Day. They totally represented our truths – and for that, we thank MTV for their continued support as an ally, as well as a source of information that helps dispel stereotypes and assumptions of Muslims and what they can and can not do. Stay woke, people…
By Maysoon KhatibAs part of #MuslimWomensDay, our partner the United State of Women released a video celebrating these vibrant Muslim women… including some familiar faces! Did you catch their portraits on our Instagram?
By Maysoon KhatibShow the world you stand with Muslim women by rocking our limited edition ‘Pass the Mic’ tee. Use it as a constant reminder to you that your voice, opinion and experience are not only valid, but unique – and you should never be afraid to shed light on issues that you feel are important to…
By Maysoon KhatibHappy first ever MUSLIM WOMEN”S DAY!!!!! You know what this occasion calls for? FREE STUFF! Yes, you read right. Muslimgirl.com is celebrating you with a limited edition Muslim Girl swag give-away, including exclusive products from our MG Army Care Packages, as well some anti-Islamophobia t-shirts from Allriot! Make sure to tag @muslimgirl in all of…
By Maysoon KhatibI admit it. When it comes to money matters, I’m illiterate. I rely too much on my husband to ensure the bills are paid on time, filing our taxes, keeping our credit scores in good standing, etc. When it comes to numbers, I have a tendency to turn the other cheek while hoping I have…
By Maysoon KhatibWe know you can’t get enough of the inspiring women featured on Muslim Girl, so we had to share with you the speech that Co-Chair of the National Women’s March, Linda Sarsour, made on Saturday before a crowd of millions. Strong, determined and unapologetically Muslim American — what more can we ask for in a role…
By Maysoon KhatibThis was also published on Teen Vogue. A friend of mine recently posted a status indicating that as we gear up for challenges ahead, it’s crucial that the voice and support of all people is at the table in our continued work toward equality and justice. This has never been truer for the marginalized…
By Maysoon KhatibThe Pew Research Center reported in 2013 that there were roughly 20 million children in the United States born to immigrants. And while immigration tends to be a point of contention with our politicians, we can’t deny that immigrants and their children continue to make this country what it is today — beautiful in rich…
