WHO: Latifa Ihsan Ali, 42, of Wilmington, designer and owner of LiaWear Action, a line of activewear for women who want to stay active and be modest. WHY: Latifa dresses joyfully, translating faith ...

Nesreen Yaman spent a large chunk of her childhood in Syria and traveled back and forth to her birthplace of Tulsa, Okla., each summer. She moved to Minnesota in 2009 after meeting her husband and ...

Anthropologists argue that across most cultures, definitions of feminine modesty cause those women who DO laugh freely and openly in public to be judged as “loose,” “sexually promiscuous,” and ...

Imagine you are a millennial Catholic woman. You are at Mass, kneeling at the altar rail, waiting to receive Christ in the Eucharist. As you peer at the high altar through your lace mantilla, your ...

Ludovic de Saint Sernin chose to explore his aristocratic heritage with his spring collection, digging into his family ...

Feminine modesty is supposedly under attack at the nation’s airports. We speak of the new “pat-down” procedure at security checkpoints. Some women charge that having security personnel feel around for ...