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Muslim Worker Says Disney Banned Her Head Scarf
By not in system - AOL NewsANAHEIM, Calif. (Aug. 19) -- A Muslim woman who works as a hostess at a Disneyland restaurant alleged Wednesday the theme park would not allow her to appear in front of customers while wearing her head scarf. Imane Boudlal, 26, appeared outside the resort's Grand Californian Hotel after filing a complaint with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. She said when she wore the hijab to work Sunday, her supervisors told her to remove it, work where customers couldn't see her, or go home. Boudlal, who wore the scarf in observance of Ramadan, chose to go home but reported to work ...
Iran Bans (Bad) Western Haircuts, Putting Men Under Moralists' Gaze
By Delia Lloyd - Politics Daily"Business in the front; party in the back." So goes the famous descriptor of the signature retro haircut -- the mullet -- that is short at the front and sides and long in the back. But not in Iran. The country's religious leaders have recently issued a catalog of acceptable "Islamic" male haircuts, and noticeably absent are ponytails, spikes, mullets and Mohawks. More styles are set to be unveiled Sunday at the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance's Veil and Chastity Day festival. The ban on haircuts is but the latest in a long line of efforts by the Iranian regime to counter "decadent" ...
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