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Indian chess champion refuses to wear a headscarf — so she's boycotting a tournament in Iran
A female Indian chess player said she has decided to not participate in an Asian championship being held in Iran next month because she could not comply with an Iranian rule requiring women participants to wear a headscarf.
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Model Wearing American Flag as Hijab on Magazine Cover Shows Underboob
Incendiary covers are nothing new for “Hustler,” but this one seems to be pushing the envelope given the the political climate in Trump's America.
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Melania and Ivanka Trump Skip Wearing Headscarves in Saudi Arabia
Melania Trump covered up as she stepped off Air Force One at?King Khalid International Airport in Saudi Arabia on Saturday — but not in the traditional Islamic way. The first lady, following in predecessor Michelle Obama’s footsteps, opted to forgo a headscarf in the conservative country that is governed by Sharia law and expects women in public to be fully covered, including their heads. The black look was decidedly more modest than the ensemble she wore departing from Andrews Air Force Base
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Workplaces Can Forbid Women From Wearing Hijabs, European Court Rules
PARIS (AP) — Private businesses in Europe can forbid Muslim women in their employ from wearing headscarves if the ban is part of a policy of neutrality within the company and not a sign of prejudice against a particular religion, the European Union Court of Justice said Tuesday.
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Lindsay Lohan Hints at New (Maybe) Religious Fashion Project
Is Lindsay Lohan designing again? Between requesting meetings with President Trump and Vladimir Putin about the Syrian refugee crisis, posting pleas for sequels of her old movies on social media, and claiming she was racially profiled for wearing a headscarf, Lindsay Lohan is finding time to design, apparently. The actress posted an image on Twitter and Instagram this morning of herself wearing a veil with the caption, “New fashion line coming soon,” exciting some of her fans.
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This Is What It’s Really Like to Be Racially Profiled for Wearing a Headscarf
Lindsay Lohan claims that she was “racially profiled” for wearing a headscarf at London’s Heathrow Airport.
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Headwraps Are Trending, So Take That, Bad Hair Days!
Headwraps and turbans are trending with the celeb set, and thank goodness because they’re the perfect piece when you can’t be bothered to fix your tresses up into an actual style.
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Christian Woman Sues After Being Told to Remove Headscarf for Alabama Driver's License Photo
A Christian woman in Alabama was forced to remove her headscarf for a driver’s license photo after being told only Muslim women could wear them in photos, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday by the American Civil Liberties Union of Alabama on her behalf.
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Singer Yuna Zarai Dishes on Her Headscarf Collection and the Real Meaning Behind Her Crush Lyrics
“This is about a girl’s heart getting broken a few years ago,” explains Malaysian-born singer-songwriter and burgeoning fashion icon?Yuna Zarai. Her mouth curls into a vibrant smile behind the microphone on stage at her sold-out first headlining show at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles. An oatmeal-colored overcoat covers her thin frame, from which a black turtleneck peeks out, and a tightly twisted hijab covers her hair. The 29-year-old attributes the lyrics on her new album?Chapters —?a moody
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For Women in Iran, Exposing Hair is a ‘Stealthy Freedom’ Movement
2010s beauty look from Cut.com’s “100 Years of Beauty” Iran video. (Source: Cut.com) Since the Iranian Revolution in 1979, women in Iran have been mandated by law to wear loose clothing, known as the hijab, covering the head and neck and concealing the hair. But there is a movement called “My Stealthy Freedom,” currently with over 900,000 Facebook fans, that encourages women to post photographs of themselves in public without the headcover. The campaign was founded by Iranian journalist Masih Al
