Be who you are. It's easy to feel like you have to blend in, but it takes courage to live your life with conviction and embrace the person that you are.

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• Halima Aden:

  I feel like I'm here to bust those misconceptions and stereotypes of Muslim women.

• Halima Aden:

  When people put labels on us, it doesn't always enclose everything that we are. So even though I'm

• Halima Aden:

  If you think people are against you and that you're a target, things will start appearing that way.

• Halima Aden:

  Every little girl looks up to her mom so much - that's your first hero.

• Halima Aden:

  I have much more to offer than my physical appearance, and a hijab protects me against 'You're too

• Halima Aden:

  Society puts so much pressure on girls to look a certain way.

• Halima Aden:

  My favorite part of modeling is backstage. Every day you work with different people, and as much as

• Halima Aden:

  My mom and grandma, growing up, one thing they emphasized was that you need to make sure that anyth

• Halima Aden:

  Skin care is so much more important than makeup. Makeup is for when you're having fun and going out

• Halima Aden:

  Moisturizing every night is important. When you're 50 or 60, it's going to show if you don't take c