This story is part of Newsday’s 2020 Extraordinary Seniors series showcasing 12 high school students from across Long Island with the vision and determination to transform their corners of the ...

Alaha is fierce, taking on motherhood while keeping up her passion, something that's often denied to woman (society still largely pigeonholes women in single-serving roles). We can all take a leaf out ...

Giving birth is definitely one of the greatest miracles of life. But beauty blogger Alaha Majid decided to make the experience even more special by incorporating one of her favorite pastimes: putting ...

The women’s movement in Iran runs much deeper than a piece of cloth covering the hair. It is rooted in a long-brewing exhaustion with authoritarian regimes that continue to deny women freedom and ...