How Nike’s hijab sports gear is taking on Islamophobia and patriarchy
How Nike’s hijab sports gear is taking on Islamophobia and patriarchy: Egyptian athlete Manal Rostom wearing the Nike Pro Hijab. Nike In March, when sports manufacturer Nike launched its “Nike Pro Hijab”, it made obvious business sense. What Nike – perhaps inadvertently ? has done, is to legitimise the hijab across two very different narratives. …