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Dialogue could have averted hijab controversy - Perspectives - Muslim woman not allowed to wear religious headscarf at Catholic school because of dress A small Catholic high school outside Cleveland and a hoping-to-return senior have suddenly found themselves in the spotlight of what has become a major ......(Continue Reading) Fashion fascists - View from the South - Muslim and Hindu women in India insist on the right to choose their clothing - Brief Article Shortly after I took up a teaching job years ago I decided that the sari was not for me. I had to travel long distances by bus and often arrived to take my class in a state of dishevelment with my...(Continue Reading)Nowhere in the Muslim world are women treated as equals - Information of Interest International TIME MAGAZINE: December 3, 2001 "The Prophet Muhammad improved the status of women in 7th century Arabia. In local pagan society, it was the custom ......(Continue Reading)Tolerance in dress code - Letters - Letter to the Editor I was appalled and embarrassed to read about the poor administration of the Regina High School dress code (NCR, Oct. 3). Clearly a hijab is not merely ......(Continue Reading)Perspectives and experiences of Muslim women who veil on college campuses Conducted prior to the terrorism of September 11, 2001, this qualitative study explored the perceptions and experiences of 7 women who veiled on a large ......(Continue Reading)
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