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Essays open eyes to the diversity of American Muslim women - Boston Globe
The women voicing their opinions in ''Shattering the Stereotypes" and ''Living Islam Out Loud" don't offer idealized notions of Islamic womanhood. The strength of their opinions comes from the fact that they're sharing them in a country where the dialogue about the books' subjects is often controlled by ''two or three people who are dominating the conversations," says Abdul-Ghafur, referring to the Council on American-Islamic Relations and other Islamic organizations.