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Is Football The Answer?

Amna Karra-Hassan

TEDxYouth@Sydney 2015 · 21 May 2015

A muslim woman fights the patriarchy by starting an all girl football team. Amna Karra-Hassan is the co-founder of Auburn Tigers Women’s AFL. Since 2009, Amna Karra-Hassan has been involved in coordinating activities for women in sport. She is a strong advocate for the rights of Muslim women and at the age of 23, she was involved in establishing a new women’s AFL team, the Auburn Tigers. An active leader in the community, she has worked for the Australian Federal Police Community Liaison Team and the NSW Youth Advisory Council.

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