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Muslim - Origin Olympians Invisible in the Spotlight by Samia Serageldin No, not the Egyptian silver medalist fencer Alaa AbdelKassem; not ...
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Munich, Germany - Fatima Geza Abdollahyan had just arrived back at her hotel in Amsterdam when she sat down to read her emails. After a long... -
This report is the first in a series on the situation of women's sport in Iran to be published by Small Media during the London 2012...
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BY: SHIREEN AHMED “I feel free on the water...where I am from and who I am doesn’t really matter”.- Nassima Atker Cox’s Bazaar... -
Source: AFP Afghanistan is to get its first national women’s cricket team, the sport’s governing body in the country said on Thursday, annou...
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Sertaç Sehlikoglu (Blog Owner & Author): Sertaç Sehlikoglu created MWIS blog in May 2008 and has been blogging since then. She is a research fellow in social anthropology at the University of Cambridge. Her academic interests include leisure, sports, body, agency, subject formation and female normativity. Sehlikoglu is a women's rights activist - Contact her Via muslimwomeninsports(et)gmail.com
Shireen Ahmed (Author): Shireen Ahmed is a frontline worker in Social Services, writer and footballer living in Toronto. Her passions include advocacy, her amazing family, following Football Club Barcelona , coffee and her two cats. She writes about her experiences in football and sport in her blog “Tales of a Hijabi Footballer” at www.footybedsheets.tumblr.com. You can follow her at @_shireenahmed_
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