Male feminist pigs and the quest for gender equality
Some regard possession of a vagina as crucial for membership in the feminist movement. But can a man be a feminist too?
Read MoreSome regard possession of a vagina as crucial for membership in the feminist movement. But can a man be a feminist too?
Read MoreThe obsession in Egypt with sex and virginity is part and parcel of the broader socio-economic picture.
Read MoreWhen Americans think of harems, their minds drift to the ‘mystical’ East. But in the 21st century, the harem meets the American dream much closer to home.
Read MoreA film set in a Beirut beauty salon holds up a funny and endearing mirror to the love lives of a group of Lebanese women.
Read MoreFemale genital mutilation is on Egypt’s political agenda again, after the death of two young girls. But can legislation banish this traumatic practice?
Read MoreOn International Women’s Day, the contrasting stories of two sisters sheds light on the status of women in Egypt.
Read MoreBadra Djait, een adviseur van Vlaams Minister van Inburgering Marino Keulen, is in Gent geboren en opgegroeid als een lid van de kleine en hechte Algerijnse gemeenschap daar. Hier, vertelt ze haar ervaring als een vrouw die leeft tussen twee culturen.
Read MoreThe French government has proposed a law that will ban Muslim girls from wearing headscarves in school. Such a ban will not help the cause of multicultural tolerance in the EU.
Read MoreThis year, International Women’s Day is planned to be more than just a symbolic gesture.
Read MoreA compromise has been reached on the personal status law that will give Egyptian women some long-awaited rights, but questions remain on how long it will take for more reform to occur.
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