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The Indiana Daily Student

Katherine Barrus speaks how Muslim women are often misrepresented in the American society Thursday at the Islamic Center of Bloomington. Barrus was born in Marrion, Ind. She converted as Islam when she was an undergraduate five years ago. She taught English in United Arab Emirate for two years and now studies at IU as a master student. She said that many people still misunderstand Islam as a coercive religion toward women. Tae-Gyun Kim and Tae-Gyun Kim

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Katherine Barrus speaks how Muslim women are often misrepresented in the American society Thursday at the Islamic Center of Bloomington. Barrus was born in Marrion, Ind. She converted as Islam when she was an undergraduate five years ago. She taught English in United Arab Emirate for two years and now studies at IU as a master student. She said that many people still misunderstand Islam as a coercive religion toward women.