Tag: Orthodox women

That Time I Dressed as a Mechitza… for Feminism

Danielle Durchslag

So, T and I came up with a compromise. I would show up to her daughter’s Purim reading, in costume, dressed AS a mechitza, and stand on the men’s side.

The Modest Fashionista Who Became Cutting Edge

Yona Zeldis McDonough

As a fashion follower, I’m fascinated and compelled by Batsheva Hay’s designs.

Why I Stopped Covering My Hair After Almost 20 Years

Marina Goodman

So with that, I left the house without my hair being covered for the first time since I walked home from my wedding, nineteen and a half years ago. The sensation of the icy November evening air going through my hair was delicious.