Welcome to the International Museum of Women's (IMOW) Muslima: Muslim Women’s Art & Voices media room, designed for use by the working press. Here you'll find up-to-date press releases, downloadable images for web and print use, and widgets for use on blogs and personal websites. Thank you for your interest in IMOW!

MEDIA CONTACT INFORMATION

Catherine King
Phone: 415-248-4800
Email: cking@globalfundforwomen.org

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Read "MUSLIMA" Press Release, March 4, 2013
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PRAISE AND PRESS

• "2013 Round Up of 10 Leading Muslim Women from Around the World" Huffington Post, December 30, 2013.
• "10 American Muslim Women You Should Know" Huffington Post, December 10, 2013.
• "Who is the Real Muslim Woman Superhero?" Huffington Post, November 27, 2013.
• "Sakena Yacoobi Wins Opus Prize, $1 Million, for Her Work in Afghanistan" Daily Beast, November 22, 2013.
• "Discovering Muslim Women in Six Words" Huffington Post, November 3, 2013.
• "Muslim Women in their Own Gaze" The Daily Beast, October 15, 2013.
• "Why Muslim Women are Key to Tackling Extremism" Huffington Post, September 11, 2013.
• "How Muslim Women are Waging a Jihad for Peace" The Daily Beast, September 11, 2013.
• "Samina Ali: What You'll Never Hear From the Media About Muslim Women" Huffington Post, July 3, 2013.
• "Online Art Museum Highlights Muslim Women" Aljazeera, March 8, 2013
• "Muslima Shows The Diverse Experience of Women in Islam."  "In Pictures: Muslima" The National, May 30, 2013.
• "The Q&A: Samina Ali - Muslim Women Make Some Noise" The Economist, April 19, 2013.
• "Muslima Exhibition: Interviews and Art by Muslim Women"  "In Pictures" The Guardian, May 20, 2013.
• "Muslima: Muslim Women's Art & Voices featured at IMOW exhibition" Huffington Post Religion, March 8, 2013 
• "Muslim Women Speak Out in Global Online Exhibition" Islamic Arts Magazine, March 7, 2013
• "6 Ways to Celebrate International Women's Day" O: The Oprah Magazine, March 2013
• "International Museum of Women is Virtual" San Francisco Chronicle, March 8, 2013
• "Samina Ali on 'Muslima' - Exploring the Art and Voices of Muslim Women" Altmuslim, March 11, 2013
• "Same Faith, Different Narrative: Online “Muslima” Exhibition Gives Muslim Women Voice Through Art" Aslan Media , March 11, 2013
• "Don't Miss Muslima!" Ms. Magazine Blog, March 5, 2013
• "Exploring Life as a Muslim Woman" The Daily Star, Lebanon, April 9, 2013
• "Muslima: Muslim Women's Art and Voices" Peace X Peace, April 5,2013
• "Muslim Women's Art and Voices Workshop Held in Zambo City" Zamboanga Today Online, January 29, 2013.
• "An Interview with Samina Ali, Curator of the IMOW Show Muslima: Muslim Women's Art and Voices" Islamic Arts Magazine, April 3, 2013
• " 'Muslima: Muslim Women's Art and Voices' Online Exhibit" Philippine Star, April 15, 2013
• "Colours and Voices: The International Museum of Women Muslima" Muslimah Media Watch, April 23, 2013
• "Exhibit Challenges Stereotypes of Muslim Women" Voice of America, April 29, 2013
• “What It Means to be a Muslim Woman in America”  Policy Mic., May 4, 2013
• "Muslim Women's Art Goes Online" Islamic Horizons, May 5, 2013, 36-37
• "International Museum of Women: Art Exhibit Works To Dispel Muslim Stereotyping" Women News Network, May 8, 2013
• "Muslima viser nye billeder af muslimske kvinder" KVINFO Web Magasin, May 13, 2013
• "International Museum of Women Launches New Exhibit, Tackles Boston Bombing Backlash" SFWeekly, May 16, 2013
• "The Muslima Monologues: Women, Art and the Power of Collectively Diverse Voice" Aslan Media, May 14, 2013
• "Islam Grants Women Rights that are then Taken Away by Patriarchy" First Post, May 27, 2013
• "Muslim Women Speak Out from Behind the Veil" The Sunday Guardian, June 8, 2013
• "Virtual Museum Challenges Muslim Women Stereotypes" Positive News, June 12, 2013
• "Muslim Women from New Angles" Khaleej Times, June 14, 2013.
• "Muslim Women's Art Celebrated at Sharjah Museum" Gulf News, June 16, 2013
• "Our Art is an Expression of Our Muslim Identity, say Sharjah's Women Artists" The Gulf Today, June 17, 2013
• " 'The Mystic Black Body:' Photographs by Maimouna Guerresi" Islamic Arts Magazine, June 24, 2013
• "Las artistas del Islam desafian los estereotipos y la tradicion." La Opinion de Zamora, July 7, 2013
• "L'islam féminin s'exprime sur la toile," La Source, July 8, 2013