Headscarf
- SportsAssociated Press
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.
- NewsYahoo Life
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.
- NewsYahoo Life
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.
- NewsNoël Duan
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