The hijab grab move didn’t exist when Zaineb Abdulla began taking self-defense classes seven years ago. Abdulla explained that the move—whereby a woman whose headscarf has been grabbed turns on an attacker using jiu-jitsu—was created with her instructor Misho Ceko, “specifically as a response to the rise in hate crimes we saw after Trump’s election.”
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