Topic: Women
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Sheffield’s first Black Muslim woman lord mayor tells of pride in her new role
Safiya Saeed is the 128th person to hold the ceremonial position. She says she wants more people to see Sheffield’s town hall as theirs
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‘We just don’t talk about miscarriage’
Asiya Dawood is determined that women should not have to face the pain of baby loss alone
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The first female Muslim jockeys on diversifying horse racing
She was the world’s first hijabi jockey, but now Khadijah Mellah is paving the way for others, such as Aamilah Aswat, to take the reins
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Muslims are least likely group in England and Wales to become judges
Call for more Muslims to put themselves forward for judicial roles amid warning of weakened public trust in the justice system
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Top 5 films from the Middle East and north Africa at Cannes
These films from the Mena region and its diaspora demonstrate the power of storytelling as a form of resistance
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‘It’s about being human’: Muslim women redefining chaplaincy in Britain
Chaplains offering pastoral care and support in both the public and corporate world are changing what religious leadership looks like
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Peer calls on UK government to urgently fund culturally specific domestic violence services
Baroness Shaista Gohir says focusing on issues like FGM overlooks intimate partner abuse and calls for victim support run ‘by and for’ Black and Asian women
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‘More than just running’: the group offering women a path to mental wellbeing
From coffee mornings, pamper evenings to jogging groups, Leicester-based Sisters4Islam is creating a safe space to tackle loneliness in the Muslim community
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The power of switching off: how to navigate motherhood in the digital age
Mariya bint Rehan, the author The Muslim (M)other, speaks to Hyphen about her new book on the experience of parenting
