# Muslim Girl Power Deeyah's Sisterhood Project By zahid | Published 2008-05-20 | Social Good Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muslim-girl-power References: [ethnicnow](http://www.ethnicnow.com/channels/editors-choice/press-release/1/2080/muslim-girl-power.html) & [myspace](http://www.myspace.com/deeyahpresents) Deeyah, a Norwegian artist who has been referred to as a "[Muslim](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muslim-hikers) Madonna," is using her talents to support young Muslim women. The singer, composer and producer is a versatile artist and a passionate human rights activist who has recently launched the SISTERHOOD project to [support and encourage young Muslim women](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/computer-science-is-everything). **Implications** - Projects like this strive to make the world a better place, and ultimately unlock an entirely new pool of inspiration that might previously have remained closed. The creative potential of a [marginalized population](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/women-entrepreneur) such as this could hold entirely new perspectives that as of yet haven't been explored. Forward-thinking companies will definitely want to do everything they can to foster this growth as it could pay major dividends down the road. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 9% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Social Good](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialgood) > [Religious](https://www.trendhunter.com/religious) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Supporting Muslim Women:** Deeyah's Sisterhood project highlights the importance of supporting young Muslim women and presents opportunities for innovative solutions. - **Empowering Marginalized Groups:** Deeyah's work with the Muslim community showcases the potential for creative, untapped talent from marginalized groups, presenting an opportunity for disruptive innovation. - **Art as a Tool for Activism:** Deeyah's use of art to support social justice presents an opportunity to explore the power of art as a tool for activism and to encourage other artists to use their platform for good. ### Who This Affects Most - **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can leverage Deeyah's work to foster new talent from marginalized communities and promote diversity and inclusion. - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can create new markets for modest fashion and supporting Muslim women in the industry. - **Technology:** Tech companies can harness the potential talent of marginalized communities through innovative initiatives such as education and training programs to promote diversity in the industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Female-Focused Sports Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/led-basketball-court.md) - [Empowerment-Focused Holiday Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/olivela.md) - [Middle Eastern-Inspired Home Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/also-sophia.md) - [Modest Influencer-Backed Gymwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leana-deeb.md) - [Shampoo Female Empowerment Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lifebuoy.md) - [Women-Targeted Wellness Movements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/her-sovereignty-project.md) - [Impactful Beauty Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/odele-for-good.md) - [Feminine Rebellion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/songs-of-siren.md) - [Honest Female Athlete Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hillberg-berk1.md)