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By On March 27, 2019, get ready for our third annual #MuslimWomensDay campaign. It’s our call to action to media partners, organizational friends and allies to empower Muslim women by pledging to center our voices for the day. This year, we zero in on the theme of “Muslim Women Talk Back to Immigrant Life” to center the…
By MG StaffIt’s no surprise that 2017 had its highs and lows, especially where Muslim women were concerned. From politics to pop culture, there was no shortage of controversy and conversation, and MuslimGirl.com became a sounding board for the discussions unfolding on a national and global stage. Here are some of our top trending headlines from this…
By MG StaffMuslimGirl.com believes in forging new spaces for our voices in every step we take. We launched our #HalalPaint collection with ORLY this Ramadan in an effort to create a place for Muslim women in the beauty industry, and it has been celebrated as the first mainstream collaboration of its kind catering to Muslim women. While…
By MG StaffWe are so excited to announce our new collaboration with ORLY called #HalalPaint, a collection of six halal-certified, water-permeable nail polishes made for Muslim women, by Muslim women. The collaboration is the first of its kind, where a major American beauty brand has teamed up to release a collection catering specifically to us! Talk about Shariah…
By Dena IgustiAlong with our Teen Vogue #AskaMuslimGirl series getting nominated for a Webby Award this week, it’s official: Muslim Girl has landed on the Dazed 100 List! The #Dazed100 prides itself as “the definitive list of next generation talent and influencers shaping youth culture in the year ahead.” Muslim Girl is in the company of total…
By AmaniOur very first #MuslimWomensDay on March 27 took over the internet and immediately became the top trending hashtag online, creating an internet-wide conversation that was impossible to ignore. Exactly two weeks ago, I was sitting in the Texas home of Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe for a private Women@Forbes roundtable. I was among a group of…
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 AmaniFor the first time ever this Women’s History Month, MuslimGirl.com is teaming up with dozens of media and web partners to designate March 27 as Muslim Women’s Day! This day is all about centering Muslim women’s stories and voices. We call upon our allies to pass the mic to Muslim women by elevating their narratives online for the…
By MG StaffOur #HEIC (aka head editor-in-chief!) Amani Al-Khatahtbeh will be giving her first solo talk at South by Southwest this weekend! If you’re in town, be sure to attend “Muslim Girl Comes of Age” on the SXSW stage. It might be called SXSW, but for us, this is totally #SXMG. Details are below; add this panel to your…
By AmaniOMG, finally! You know how the only stock images we ever see of Muslim women online, in blogs, and in advertisements are the same stereotypical depiction? They are usually hidden behind veils, wearing black clothes, not really doing much besides being… stereotypically Muslim. The images we’re used to seeing of Muslim women elicit a negative feeling…
By Sepideah Mohsenian-RahmanWith thousands of protesters swarming major airports around the country in revulsion to the Muslim Ban, WE ARE MAKING HISTORY. While activists are confronting the detainment of refugees and immigrants at airports, lawyers and translators have been working around the clock to support their cases bro-bono. We are working with our #MuslimGirlArmy on the ground…
By Maysoon KhatibIt’s safe to say that 2016 was one hell of a test for us. With hate crimes taking a rise to 569 incidents in just over 500 days, we’ve had a lot of stress to carry on our backs. That’s one of the main reasons Muslim Girl wanted to provide our readers with something to…
By MG StaffHappy New Year, baddies! It goes without saying that 2016 was a special one for the #MuslimGirlArmy. You joined us in flooding it with momentous milestones of revolutionizing Muslim women’s media representation to historic heights. You liked that alliteration, didn’t you? We’re proud to kick off 2017 with this: our #HEIC Amani Al-Khatahtbeh joined CBS’s…
By MG StaffAs you may have heard from places like Refinery29, Teen Vogue, and Fortune, MuslimGirl.com debuted the #MuslimGirlArmy Care Package last week, the first subscription box service catering to the needs and lifestyles of today’s world. On Black Friday, we went live and gave away 25 free signed copies of Muslim Girl: A Coming of Age…
By MG StaffMuslim Girl readers, you have an open invitation to join us today, October 28, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) as we partner up with them once again as teens take the Met. Plan on spending this evening with us from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. There is no cost – just bring…
