Woman Wearing Hijab Refused Entry into French Bank

A woman wearing a hijab was prevented from entering a Société Générale bank in France. The 24-year-old customer was told that she could not enter unless she removed the headscarf. "The hijab-wearing woman said...

Woman Banned From Parisian Pool for Wearing Burquini

A Muslim woman was prevented from going swimming at her local pool in Paris because of her burqini, a swimsuit that covers most of the body. Officials insisted on Wednesday that she was stopped to maintain  French pool hygiene standards, which include laws disallowing...

Athletic Veil: For Today's Active Muslim Woman

Under developmentIt only takes a snowflake to start an avalanche. The Hijood and Burqini might just be the precipitation million of women of Islam need."SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - First, the burqini, now the...

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