Posts Tagged ‘ gender ’

Sexual harassment: No online way out

   By Osama Diab Blogging won’t raise awareness about sexual harassment more than it already has. We must focus our efforts on lobbying the government to do more.  Monday 20 June 2011 Today is a day dedicated to blogging about sexual harassment. The idea is for all the bloggers in Egypt and outside it to...

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Learning tolerance

Islamophobia is common in western society, so the classroom is a good place to start combating it.

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The Arab myth of Western women

Unflattering as some western stereotypes are of Arab men, Western women also get a bad press in conservative Arab circles.

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The Arab man’s burden

Some in the west are more likely to believe in elves in Middle Earth than in Arab men in the Middle East who are secular and do not oppress women.

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Why doesn’t God use Faithbook?

If God wants to reach out to humanity, why rely on prophets and scripture when he presumably has the power to connect with each of us directly?

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I say you want a revolution, Egypt

Activists in Egypt should look to the hippy movement of the 1960s for a successful model in bringing about long-term social change.

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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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Een verbod om te vieren

Het zogenaamde 'burqaverbod' is een vrouwvriendelijke wetvoorstel.

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A ban to celebrate

Belgium's effort to ban the face veil is a statement of female empowerment and a vote against religious fundamentalism.

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We don’t need no segregation

Sexual harassment in Egypt is leading to calls for gender segregation. But is hiding women really the solution?

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