in 2006, Nike made sports uniforms for Muslim girls from Somalia at a refugee camp in Kenya so they could learn to play volleyball (“Nike Makes Sportswear,” 2006). Nike presented the girls with four possible uniform designs, and let them choose which one they would like to be made. Of the four designs, the girls chose the most traditional looking uniform.
Go Nike. go shoe dog.
Amazing.
Hands and feet.
Now I’m thinking of that song. I’ll go where you send me. … !
The two associations claimed that headscarves pose a threat of strangulation because many hijabs wrap around women’s necks.
Well, that seems like an easy design fix.
The International Boxing Association deemed Zafar’s outfit a violation of uniform regulation and a safety hazard.
Dumb bias.
a mission to find a sport without alteration” (Mather, 2016, para. 3). She recalled her foray into fencing when she was 13 and her mother saw a group of fencers working out at her high school and said to her: “They’re totally covered. You should try that”
Wow, so this community really isn’t going to flex on this. That’s cool.
Surely there are people, boots on the ground, in school who are turning blind eye to this problem. And the ones who arne’t don’t have the resources to create custom uniforms to meet the need since they just order them from the Nike catalog or something similar.
“the protector that shelters women from forbidden things, or haram” It is important to acknowledge the multiple meanings of the hijab
OH!
And I could probably learn a thing or two about survey design from this one.
What is modest and tight is very different than what I would say. And that’s why you do this kind of thing.
7 point semantic scale. Noted. And cool!
Surveys are pretty powerful. I should know this since I do them with increasing regularity these days.
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