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MMW Weekly Rundown 12/12/08

Fatemeh — Sun, 14 Dec 2008 20:55:12 +0000

This week on MMW, we criticized a Muslim magazine’s use of bodies, examined the way Muslim women fare in Bollywood movies, discussed gender segregation in Australian mosques, wondered about lingerie’s connection to sexual empowerment for Muslim women, profiled Princess Hijab’s advertising activism, and linked up a storm.

There’s an interesting discussion going …

willow — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 16:27:53 +0000

There’s an interesting discussion going on at Muse’s blog about textual misogyny in Islam.

A female Muslim councillor says she has …

thabet — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:26:01 +0000

A female Muslim councillor says she has been subjected to a hate campaign by Muslim men in her ward, leaving her unable to visit some of the streets that she represents.

Sworn to virginity and living as men in …

razib — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:07:56 +0000

Sworn to virginity and living as men in Albania . via phd diva.

Morocco’s female clerics

muse — Sat, 26 Apr 2008 20:57:40 +0000

Morocco’s female clerics

Women in the Gulf seek to prise open the …

thabet — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 06:11:52 +0000

Women in the Gulf seek to prise open the male-dominated world of banking.