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more about #hijab more comments → MIXED: Let's hope stabilization and development continue, and that women in Iraq can enjoy greater freedom of expression, through fashion choice or not, as t... more » BearDownCBears: Hey I was wondering something the other day and was wondering if some of you military types (Ginmar, Adah) could clue me in either way. Hopefully thi... more » JerkoftheMonth is changing her name!: Haha, it does not really surprise me that Germans don't like 30 Rock. Having seen some weird (really really weird!) shit on their television, it seems... more » bookling: Ugh, that first story reminds me of when I was in high school and during Christmas break a bunch of my friends decided to have a huge party with 20+ p... more » cirocco: But Kelly Brownell from Yale University says, "by their logic, you can spray vitamins on a pile of leaves, and it will boost immunity." I like how Br... more » saralegal21: Dear Harvard: If you want to learn about the plight of urban life, maybe you should roll down here to Baltimore and see it in person instead of watch... more » mbot says Spock yeah!: The Wire is a totally legit subject for a seminar-long course. And the more people who see the show-- especially young people with all the advantages... more » sandie75: I think the school is completely within their rights to enforce their "code of conduct" policy. These are not regular students, in which case this pu... more » sportz.star: Dear Public School, While the law may, in some instances, give you power beyond your four walls, barring kids from positive, regulated activities for... more » denna: Sigh, and I thought the class I'm taking next semester on Gender and Buffy the Vampire Slayer was awesome. Way to be a one-upper, Harvard. #teens more » BuffySummers: I'm kind of inclined to agree with the girls that this isn't really the school's jurisdiction. It is, however, a huge fail on the part of their parent... more » bibomaco: Students can do whatever they feel like doing during their spare time and outside school property. Since when can schools micromanage everyone's life?... more » Cesybabe or Nirvanah Crane: Also! Man sues Axe of not having the promised 'Axe effect' and getting him no girls despite 7 years of use. [www.watoday.com.au] #teens more » EKane: How did I know William J. Wilson would be the one teaching a class on The Wire? He means well... #teens more » Cesybabe or Nirvanah Crane: Children with Down's Syndrome are some of the sweetest I have ever met, and interactions with them has been nothing but rewarding. My best friends sis... more » -
#bellesofbaghdad
New Trends in Iraq "Not Really About Fashion, But Freedom"
Yesterday, NPR's All Things Considered visited the shop of Iraqi entrepreneur Ali Mohammed who specializes in clothes for the "modern Iraqi woman." The shop - and the women who frequent it - reveal much about the country's shifting social norms. More » -
#leftovers
Teens Sue Over Fallout From Sexy Pics • Harvard To Offer Class On The Wire
• Two teens from Indiana have brought a lawsuit against their school after they were barred from participating in school activities following the discovery of some racy pictures they posted on MySpace. • More » -
#leftovers
Dodgers CEO Fired By Her Husband • Earhart's Scarf Goes On Space Flight
• Jamie McCourt, baseball's highest-ranking woman, has been fired from her position as the Dodgers' chief executive by her estranged husband Frank McCourt, who is the team's owner. Now she's believed to be trying to regain control of the team. More » -
#skindeep
Is Hijab Tourism Educational Or Offensive?
Hailey Woldt is part of an anthropological project, led by American University Islamic studies professor Akbar Ahmed, to document what it is to be Muslim in America after September 11th. Her assignment: wear an abaya. More » -
#clips
Hijabs In America
Remember Jameelah Medina, the Muslim woman forced to take off her hijab in front of a male deputy? Watch a new video of her recounting the harassment she faced by clicking on the pic. -
#headgames
Muslim Woman Arrested For Refusing To Remove Hijab
A Muslim woman in Douglasville, Georgia was arrested yesterday after a judge found her in contempt of court for refusing to remove her hijab. Was it an example of religious intolerance? -
#guerrillaart
Princess Hijab
Since 2006, the guerrilla street artist "Princess Hijab" has been "hijab-izing" Parisian ads, covering pictured women's faces and bodies with spray paint and marker and pasting original "hijab ads" around the city. -
