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Boobies and Other Issues: What Is at Stake with FEMEN?


Posted by eren on 11 Apr 2013 / 0 Comments
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Last October, I wrote a post discussing FEMEN’s tactics to “liberate” Muslim women in France. Since then, FEMEN has hit the media again with their International Topless Jihad Day campaign, which was said to be in support of Amina Tyler, who despite her association with FEMEN has condemned  the burning of Islamic symbols and the […]

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Muslim Women Get Naked! Femen’s Topless Tactics and Muslim Women in France


Posted by eren on 01 Oct 2012 / 0 Comments
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Recently, Femen, the controversial Ukrainian feminist organization, has been established in France. Femen was founded in 2008 to protest sexism, patriarchy and violence while advocating for feminism. Its members became well-known for protesting naked against sexism, trafficking, religious institutions and sex tourism, among others.  The group, which has become internationally known, has also been able […]

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