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In Support of #NoHijabDay

In Support of #NoHijabDay

Freedom to Wear the Hijab Should Cut Both Ways

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Peter Townsend
Feb 01, 2022
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Today is #NoHijabDay. If you’re immediate reaction to this is to think that it is all about ‘right wingers’ railing against the veiling of women, you’d be very wrong. This campaign is driven by Muslim (and ex-Muslim) women taking off their hijabs on camera. Their core message is that covering your head should be choice, not an obligation.

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