Tag: religious freedom
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Muslim Teen Boxer Faces Hijab Controversy, Opponent Stands Up for Her Rights
Get Pregnant Fast In a striking incident at the Sugar Bert Boxing National Championships in Kissimmee, Florida, a 16-year-old Muslim boxer, Layla Ahmad, was disqualified from her match due to her hijab. As she prepared for her bout, officials deemed her choice of attire—a hijab, long-sleeved shirt, and leggings—against USA Boxing’s dress code, ultimately declaring…