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On Qandeel Baloch, the Feminist


Posted by sobia on 26 Jul 2016 / 0 Comments
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As many of you know by now, tragically, Pakistani social media star Qandeel Baloch was recently murdered by her brother. Inna lillahi wa inna illaihi rajaioon (to God we belong and to God we return). I hadn’t followed her but I had known of her. Even without following her I knew she was a big […]

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Who Can Talk About Palestinian Misogyny?


Posted by tasnim on 22 Apr 2015 / 0 Comments
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Palestinian rap group Dam’s latest song “Who You Are,” featuring newest member Maysa Daw tackles misogyny and “make believe feminism.” As one of the groups members, Tamer Nafer, puts it: we need to “criticize the hypocritical part of our society, which likes to play ‘make believe feminism’ from time to time.” This is not the […]

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Bendib’s “Hate the Muslim Woman” Contest


Posted by fatemeh on 21 Sep 2009 / 0 Comments
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This is a comic by StudioBendib. What are your thoughts on it, readers?

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Sexual harassment of Libyan women is holding us back


Posted by muslimahmediawatch on 05 Jan 2009 / 0 Comments
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A recent Reuters article vaguely described sexual harassment in Libya by blaming it on “antiquated male attitudes that decades of gender equality reforms have failed to dislodge.” While it is true that Libyan law sets the foundation for female equality, it was never properly enacted. To say that there have been “decades of gender equality […]

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