It's Not About the Burqa: Muslim Women on Faith, Feminism, Sexuality and Race by Mariam Khan

It's Not About the Burqa: Muslim Women on Faith, Feminism, Sexuality and Race

Mariam Khan

272 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism religion reflective slow-paced

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When was the last time you heard a Muslim woman speak for herself without a filter? In 2016, Mariam Khan read that David Cameron had linked the radicalization of Muslim men to the 'traditional submissiveness' of Muslim women. Mariam felt pretty...

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