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today’s information came out piecemeal, and people should be able to share their own situations on their own time, but I could share this much ^ as it is pretty cut and dry on the facts.
Teen Vogue also no longer has any trans staffers as of today.
Teen Vogue also no longer has any trans staffers as of today.
November 3, 2025 at 11:28 PM
today’s information came out piecemeal, and people should be able to share their own situations on their own time, but I could share this much ^ as it is pretty cut and dry on the facts.
Teen Vogue also no longer has any trans staffers as of today.
Teen Vogue also no longer has any trans staffers as of today.
Local Indonesian media's explanations of why Temboro is called "Medina Village":
- Almost all of its residents wear Arab-style clothing
- They follow the Medina customs in their daily life
www.detik.com/jatim/budaya...
Also: www.ngelmu.co/mengenal-des...
- Almost all of its residents wear Arab-style clothing
- They follow the Medina customs in their daily life
www.detik.com/jatim/budaya...
Also: www.ngelmu.co/mengenal-des...
Ini Asal-asul Desa Temboro Disebut Kampung Madinah
Jelajah Kampung Madinah, Desa Temboro, Kecamatan Karas, Magetan. Sebutan Madinah muncul karena hampir semua warganya berbusana layaknya masyarakat di Arab.
www.detik.com
October 25, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Local Indonesian media's explanations of why Temboro is called "Medina Village":
- Almost all of its residents wear Arab-style clothing
- They follow the Medina customs in their daily life
www.detik.com/jatim/budaya...
Also: www.ngelmu.co/mengenal-des...
- Almost all of its residents wear Arab-style clothing
- They follow the Medina customs in their daily life
www.detik.com/jatim/budaya...
Also: www.ngelmu.co/mengenal-des...
Instead, the NYT wrote:
Temboro is often called Indonesia’s Medina, after the city in Saudi Arabia where Muhammad is entombed. One school mosque is modeled after Medina’s famous green-domed mosque.
-> clearly not due to local influence
archive.is/grwCp
Temboro is often called Indonesia’s Medina, after the city in Saudi Arabia where Muhammad is entombed. One school mosque is modeled after Medina’s famous green-domed mosque.
-> clearly not due to local influence
archive.is/grwCp
archive.is
October 25, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Instead, the NYT wrote:
Temboro is often called Indonesia’s Medina, after the city in Saudi Arabia where Muhammad is entombed. One school mosque is modeled after Medina’s famous green-domed mosque.
-> clearly not due to local influence
archive.is/grwCp
Temboro is often called Indonesia’s Medina, after the city in Saudi Arabia where Muhammad is entombed. One school mosque is modeled after Medina’s famous green-domed mosque.
-> clearly not due to local influence
archive.is/grwCp