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By manalmoazzamAs the third annual #MuslimWomensDay campaign came to a conclusion, we came face to face with a tsunami of original content celebrating and elevating Muslim women taking their respective fields by storm. From a barrage of original art, emotional odes, and proclamations of allyship that flooded our timelines and newsfeeds arose narratives that depicted the…
By vanessaelshamyThank you to everyone who made this year’s Muslim Women’s Day — our third annual one — a huge success! With all that’s been happening in the world lately, particularly with all the bigotry, religious intolerance, and hatred that’s being spewed on a daily basis, it was nice to see lots of support and good…
By Mariam NouserWhile we honour our identities every day at MuslimGirl.com, we are excited that our annual #MuslimWomensDay campaign is used as a day to celebrate Muslim women globally. This day is crucial to challenging stereotypes and generalizations in the discourse surrounding Muslim women, and is becoming more and more pertinent due to a global increase in…
By manalmoazzamThe effects of #MuslimWomensDay were felt far and wide. Pioneered to offer a day dedicated to elevating the stories of Muslim women, Muslim Women’s Day returned for a third time around this year, bigger and better than ever before. Once again, we called on our partners and allies to center their conversations around the strong…
By manalmoazzamMuslim Women’s Day 2019 may have come and gone, but the fun never stops. This year was even bigger and better than ever before, thanks to an army of partners who committed to passing the mic, and using their platforms to elevate the narratives of Muslim women in all arenas. We are so very grateful,…
By manalmoazzam#MuslimWomensDay is back for yet another year to remind the world that we are here, we aren’t going anywhere, and we talk back! For those of you who may not know, the #MuslimWomensDay campaign was pioneered by MuslimGirl.com in response to widespread misrepresentation and hijacking of our narrative. How we saw ourselves represented in the…
By Guest BloggerBy Selma Bouledjouidja We, the members of Lallab , want to thank the team behind Muslimgirl.com for having launched, just one year ago, the first ever #MuslimWomensDay. Their creative and innovative leadership gave a voice to the Muslim woman’s narrative – and it inspired us to launch our very own Muslim Women’s Day in France….
By Maysoon KhatibWe are so excited to be celebrating #MuslimWomensDay on March 27, and we have three ways you can make a difference by getting involved in the action! First and foremost, you can center Muslim women’s voices for the day. Use your platform to elevate the voices of phenomenal Muslim women stories from marginalized communities. Share their stories…
By Hasnaa Mokhtar“Go back home now,” the virtual troll on Twitter screamed in caps. I was told that America did not celebrate a day for Muslim women. That I did not belong here. This invisible person hiding behind a keyboard somewhere believed that he or she has the right to exist, but not me. Because a month ago,…
By Fatima N1. March 27 got us feeling like we can. Plus, we’re fangirling so hard. 2. Straight from Dr. Fahmy herself! 3. The Women’s Regional Network aims to connect grassroots activists in South Asia, and give some love to our Muslim coders. 4. Remembering the women who have fought long and hard against all sorts of discrimination….
By Fatima NMuslim Women’s Day has been an enormous success, thanks in part to our official partners, as well as the media outlets that covered the event! It was also the top trending hashtag on Twitter on March 27 — but what made it special was how our everyday Muslim sisters joined in the celebration. It was how…
By Amanda SadlerShout out and a big thank you to all of the supporters on #MuslimWomensDay. Contributions to the social media campaign and bringing awareness will only help to demystify Islam and discredit the haters. Like it or not, haters, you all not only gave us free publicity, but helped us to trend on social media! As…
By Dena IgustiAs we all know, the first inaugural Muslim Women’s Day just passed on March 27th! Amani Al-Khatahtbeh, founder of Muslim Girl and International Muslim Women’s Day, celebrates the success of the Muslim Women’s Day and Muslim women breaking the internet She not only thanks the media partners that pledged to center Muslim women’s voices,…
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…
