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Uncovering The Evolution Of Hijabs In Women's Sports, Kristen J. Cook
Uncovering The Evolution Of Hijabs In Women's Sports, Kristen J. Cook
The Graduate Review
This article describes the lack of inclusion of religious and culture-based clothing within the field of women's collegiate and professional sports. The main focus of this paper is to describe the current need for including items, specifically the hijab, onto women's sport playing fields. Topics such as current actions by lawmakers with athletes and future actions by athletic clothing companies to include the hijab in women's sports are discussed.