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Surrogacy and Vogue headscarf controversy
Ankur discusses the stigma around surrogacy amongst British Asians and gets three Muslim women's take on the Vogue France headscarf post controversy.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas' surrogacy news has restarted a conversation within the community so Ankur Desai speaks to Meera Narendra and Kreena Dhiman, who's had children via a surrogate, to get their thoughts on the stigma around surrogacy amongst British Asians. Plus, Vogue France's post with the caption "yes to the headscarf" got criticism from some people online. Ankur chats to French Muslim Nusseybah Oum Salahudin, UK Ambassador for World Hijab Day - Shreen Mahmood - and blogger Hannah Zia to get their take on the post and the backlash.
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