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By MG StaffOur editor-in-chief and new author Amani Al-Khatahtbeh will be coming at you live from the Twitter Headquarters in New York City to host an online Q&A about the #MuslimGirlBook tomorrow! Muslim Girl: A Coming of Age was released with Simon & Schuster on October 18, 2016 to a badass reception. VICE’s i-D says the book “reads…
By AZMIAToday is the day. Seriously, it’s LIT(erature)! Muslim Girl: A Coming of Age, by Muslim Girl’s founder, Amani Al-Khatahtbeh, is now available everywhere books are sold. You can grab your copy at Amazon (shoutout to their free same day delivery!), on iTunes, in store at Barnes & Noble, or wherever you like to buy your…
By MG StaffMuslim Girl has joined forces with 54 major women’s publications, including Vogue, Glamour, and Refinery29, to Rock the Vote for this year’s election. How can we do that? We want to register a minimum of 100,000 women to vote before November 8. Let’s start a revolution to ensure that #OurVoteCounts in the 2016 general election and beyond!…
By AmaniLast week I was super excited to share the book trailer for my new upcoming book, MUSLIM GIRL, with you all! Now, it brings me great joy to reveal the cover and share with you why this book is so personal to me. ? Along the journey of writing this book, it has truly become…
By AmaniIf you missed the announcement on our Facebook page yesterday, I’m set to release my debut book, “MUSLIM GIRL: A COMING OF AGE,” which will be out with Simon & Schuster on Oct. 18, 2016. What has been the experience of the American Muslim Girl in a post-9/11 era? What would it be like with Donald J. Trump?…
By MG StaffSee any familiar faces? Our founder and editor-in-chief Amani Al-Khatahtbeh will be speaking at the White House on June 14, 2016 alongside Gloria Steinem, Shonda Rhimes, and other women titans to address gender equality in today’s evolving society. “When I was a little girl, I don’t know what I would have done to see a…
By AmaniMuslim Girl teamed up with Teen Vogue to bring you #AskAMuslimGirl, a video series delivering the voices of our squad of millennial Muslim women on the topics that young Americans want to hear about. Especially with the current election cycle, there is a media mayhem surrounding Islam and Muslims, and a lot of inaccuracies and…
By The EditorsOn May 20, 2016, thousands of Teens Take the Met to explore how the museum and the Empire State can empower them to take on the world. And this year, we’re proud to announce that Muslim Girl is part of it! Muslim Girl is partnering with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, alongside the Global Action…
By MG StaffFounder and editor-in-chief Amani Al-Khatahtbeh spoke with President Bill Clinton at UC Berkeley on Friday on the importance of Muslim Girl‘s work to empower marginalized narratives. The “Courage to Create” opening plenary of Clinton Global Initiative University broke UC Berkeley’s record for event attendance with over 6,500 selected students present from all over the world….
By AmaniAfter almost seven years of growing with MuslimGirl.net, it seems that MG has now hit her own moment of puberty by springing from .net to .com. Thanks to you and your freaking revolutionary support, we’re growing in a lot of exciting new ways. You can now access all our muslimgirl.net content directly on the new and…
By Hasnaa MokhtarGo to images.google.com and type in the words “Muslim women.” What do you see? Our founder and Editor-in-Chief Amani Al-Khatahtbeh invited the audience at Clark University to try this simple exercise on their gadgets during her public talk on March 1 in celebration of International Women’s Day. The results were an endless list of images…
By The EditorsAnd you’ll like it. Did you think we were just a fashion a blog? Wrong. We decided it was time to finally become a part of the political conversation — and everyone agreed. MuslimGirl will now have a voice on one of America’s top business and political platforms: Fortune Magazine. Now you can read about…
By AmaniI’ve been eagerly awaiting this moment that I finally get to say these three words: “We did it!” “We love you!” And, most importantly, “I believe it.” We successfully raised our collective goal of $25,000 to make this year the Ramadan of the Muslim Girl: to empower our mission of becoming the first mainstream media…
By MG StaffThe Girls’ Room is a MuslimGirl.net online monthly series of Google Hangouts in which we discuss the topics that we all actually want to talk about with badass guests from the Muslim community and beyond. Be sure to subscribe to our emails to hear about upcoming episodes before anyone else. MuslimGirl.net proudly invites you to our International Women’s Month…
By Salma ElkhaoudiThe Girls’ Room is a MuslimGirl.net online monthly series of Google Hangouts in which we discuss the topics that we all actually want to talk about with prominent guests from the Muslim community and beyond. Last Thursday, for our February episode of The Girl’s Room, we had an amazing discussion on the State of the Muslim Union…
