2. Racism in the UK - The Harsh Reality Facing Aisha, a Female Muslim Skateboarder

2. Racism in the UK - The Harsh Reality Facing Aisha, a Female Muslim Skateboarder

By Alex Melia

Aisha is a Muslim and has been the victim of a form of discrimination which has caused particular strife in Britain; namely, Islamophobia. She was born and raised in the Middle East but she came to London initially to study. She talks about being made to feel different to others and how she has used her passion for skateboarding as a way to challenge preconceptions of Muslim women.

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