Fashion model and former refugee Halima Aden. "I wear the hijab everyday," Aden, who was in New York for Fashion Week, told Reuters. Teen apparel maker American Eagle Outfitters Inc created a denim hijab with Aden as its main model. Now, her ultimate goal is to become a role model for American Muslim youth. "I am doing me and I have no reason to think that other people are against me,” Aden said.

Source: Otago Daily Times September 11, 2017 19:07 UTC