Got You Covered: Stories of Modern Modesty

As I’m recording this introduction that you’re listening to right now, I’m struggling with my modesty. Maybe that’s a surprising thing to hear from someone who hosts a podcast about the subject and m…

As I’m recording this introduction that you’re listening to right now, I’m struggling with my modesty. Maybe that’s a surprising thing to hear from someone who hosts a podcast about the subject and m…

In the last several months, the internet has become alight with chatter about ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence chatbot developed by OpenAI and which launched just in November 2022.  In the first m…

In the last several months, the internet has become alight with chatter about ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence chatbot developed by OpenAI and which launched just in November 2022.  In the first m…

This week, we’re going international with Italian creator and consultant Sumaia Saiboub. Born to a Muslim Moroccan family and having grown up in Catholic-dominant Italy, young Sumi fought for her cre…

This week, we’re going international with Italian creator and consultant Sumaia Saiboub. Born to a Muslim Moroccan family and having grown up in Catholic-dominant Italy, young Sumi fought for her cre…

If you hang out in modest fashion circles online long enough, it won’t be long before you see comments start to crop up that call into question the very validity of the phrase “modest fashion”. The t…

If you hang out in modest fashion circles online long enough, it won’t be long before you see comments start to crop up that call into question the very validity of the phrase “modest fashion”. The t…

One afternoon last summer I was doom scrolling on TikTok and saw a video that stopped me in my tracks. A woman in a simple white dress and a steel blue hijab pointed up to the words above her head: I…

One afternoon last summer I was doom scrolling on TikTok and saw a video that stopped me in my tracks. A woman in a simple white dress and a steel blue hijab pointed up to the words above her head: I…

Today, I thought it might be fun to share my story: how I came to modesty, and how it's changed my life.

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I wish more people knew about how differently modesty is treated theologically in Judaism than in other faiths. The body is seen as b’tzelem elohim, made in the image of the Divine, and is revered as…

I wish more people knew about how differently modesty is treated theologically in Judaism than in other faiths. The body is seen as b’tzelem elohim, made in the image of the Divine, and is revered as…

Lilly Craig describes her first experiences wearing hijab as freeing: as a trans woman in a tall, lanky frame, she was used to being ogled at and treated like a monster. But covering her hair and wea…

Lilly Craig describes her first experiences wearing hijab as freeing: as a trans woman in a tall, lanky frame, she was used to being ogled at and treated like a monster. But covering her hair and wea…

Very few things make me feel more anxious than exercise. I played sports growing up, sure, but the general discomfort in one’s body that comes with maturing faster than peers tends to seep its way in…

Very few things make me feel more anxious than exercise. I played sports growing up, sure, but the general discomfort in one’s body that comes with maturing faster than peers tends to seep its way in…

Back in June of 2022, I announced this podcast on my Instagram story and asked my followers to send in suggestions for guests. One of the responses was from a follower with the sweetest handle, @eats…

Back in June of 2022, I announced this podcast on my Instagram story and asked my followers to send in suggestions for guests. One of the responses was from a follower with the sweetest handle, @eats…

On a warm California evening at a church social, a young Muslim Hafsa Lodi’s best friend, a Mormon, ran up to her and handed her a t-shirt. She unfurled it and in big, bold letters, it read: “Modest …