Khan, Mariam
It's Not About the Burqa: Muslim Women on Faith, Feminism, Sexuality and Race
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781509886425
- author:
- Khan, Mariam
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Picador
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 19.7 x 13 x 1.8 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Feminism & Feminist Theory,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
It's Not About the Burqa is an anthology of frank and insightful essays by Muslim women about their contemporary experiences. Seventeen voices share their perspectives on faith, feminism, sexuality, and race, offering a nuanced and compelling exploration of the complexities of being a Muslim woman in modern Britain. The book challenges the dominant narratives that often silence or misrepresent Muslim women's stories. It's Not About the Burqa is a powerful call to action, urging readers to listen to and amplify the voices of those who are often pushed to the fringes of public discourse.
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