Posts Tagged ‘ feminism ’

Sarah Palin v Queer Theory

Sarah Palin v Queer Theory

Which is more empowering or threatening for the gay community: the idea that sexuality is a lifestyle choice (unnatural) or an innate trait (natural)?

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التغلب على الخوف، الخطوة الاولى لنساء مصر

قبل الثورة لم يكن سهلا ان نتخيل نساءا تتحدى سلطة الاب او الزوج وتخرج للتظاهر لكننا وجدنا نساءا واجهن الموت والخوف ,وتلك هى الخطوة الاولى لمواجهة اى غبن

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Where ‘no’ means jail time

In Dubai, the Middle East's self-styled party capital, women who say they have been raped can find themselves behind bars for adultery.

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The freedom of non-expression

Advocates of banning the face veil want to take away the only choice some women have – the choice to conform.

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The bold and the brilliant

An Arab-American Miss USA may have put Muslim beauty on the western map, but let's also recall all those women of courage and talent.

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Hating the ‘world’s smartest woman’

Linda De Win is clever, competitive and middle-aged – would Belgians respect her TV victories if only she were male too?

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Labouring under a false premise

Labouring under a false premise

Barring men from the delivery room will not make giving birth any easier. In fact, it is a case of throwing out the father with the bathwater.

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Stilettos: career boosters for the down at heel?

Just because I want to wear high heels to work, that doesn’t make me a brainless bimbo.

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In the name of equality

Society is becoming more equal but our surnames – borrowed from fathers and husbands – lag behind. Is there a fairer system?

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A brief history of brainy women

Where does Gail Trimble fit in the brainy women’s hall of fame?

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