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Lara Radwan stands at University of Calgary alongside a rock that has the Palestinian flag drawn on it. (Instagram/@lara_radwan)

12 Active Female Voices That You Must Have on Your List

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Ever since Oct. 7, we’ve been seeing a coalition of women who’ve been standing solid up to this day, and using their platforms to stand against the Israeli oppression. We’ve compiled 12 of the most active female voices across social media platforms.

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(L-R): Founé is putting on a technical silk dress worn throughout BALENCIAGA. Hawa is putting on all clothes worn throughout SAINT LAURENT BY ANTHONY VACCARELLO. (Dazed/Solène Gün)

Muslim Women Fight France’s Secular Dress Code in Dazed Digital Magazine Winter Edition

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Muslim women and girls in France are still subjected to secular dress code in school and sports events. Here’s how they’ve decided to fight back, as depicted in Dazed Digital Magazine’s 2023 winter edition!

Marvel's First Muslim Superhero
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Q&A with Iman Vellani, Kevin Feige, Sana Amanat and Cast on Ms. Marvel

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Ms. Marvel is finally making her television debut and she’s already shattering expectations for your typical teen superhero. Kamala’s journey has been a longtime coming, since her fans have been following her story since she first appeared as a Marvel comic in 2014. As the first South Asian Muslim superhero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe,…

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9 Gen Z Muslim Women That Are Taking Over the Internet

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The youth of today are nothing like those that have come before us. We — Gen Z Muslim women — are opinionated, badass, and never afraid of being too “out there.” And with most of us using social media to document our daily lives, workouts, or even what we had for lunch, it’s pretty normal…

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7 Artists Using Art To Empower Muslim Women

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Muslim women are commonly misrepresented in the media. This is often due to the fact that we have no input on how we should be represented. For this reason, Muslim women are usually scrutinized with the wrong lenses.  These seven female artists decided to take matters into their own hands in order to change this…

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Meet Yusra Mardini: From Refugee to the Olympics

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The 2021 Tokyo Olympics theme, the “Worlds We Share” could not be more fitting for this year’s athletes. After surviving a global pandemic, each athlete brings forth their stories, strength, and resilience. Yusra Mardini’s story highlights each of these components, and encompasses this year’s theme. “I tell my story because I want people to understand…

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Meet Dania Nour, Repping For Team Palestine at the Olympics

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The Tokyo 2020 Olympics are under way with hundreds of countries represented. Some of those countries come to compete with a mere handful of athletes. One such country is Palestine, where only five athletes will represent the nation. Seventeen-year-old Dania Nour, born and raised in Beit Jala (Bethlehem), is the only female swimmer on Team…

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5 Muslim Feminist Icons You Should Know

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Throughout history, there are many examples of strong Muslim women who contributed a great deal to society and became feminist icons. We all know the examples of Khadijara and Aishara. While Islam is inherently a feminist religion, in some conservative Muslim communities, the idea of being a “Muslim feminist” is challenged. This is not exclusive…