In this episode of the Hijabi Diaries, Abi shares her updates from the field in her Ramadan Diaries 2018 (which you can also access on our website, www.hijabidiaries.com), which share what Ramadan is like for this hijabi, teacher, and mother of three. Also, we talk with Anna Maidi, our co-producer, about how motherhood changed Ramadan for her. Anna hasn’t observed …
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Patriarchy, Religion, and Culture In this first episode of 2018, Abi weaves the tale of her long journey to converting to Islam, which started shortly after the events of September 11, 2001. Later in the episode, we here from Filizen Cicek, and Anna Maidi, about their experiences with gender inequality – both inside and outside the religious, cultural, and even …
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Tonight in lieu of Interchange we’re going to share another special episode of the local podcast The Hijabi Diaries. This one is called Redneck Muslim and explores one woman’s lifelong attraction to organized Religion. Host Aubrey Seader offers the life story of one woman, her name is Dawn, a member of the Bloomington Muslim community, who has practiced three very …
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