Archive for January, 2011

• Women in Tunisia’s Revolution

  January 17th, 2011 On Friday, the President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali of Tunisia fled his homeland as it was engulfed by...

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• Friday Links | January 14, 2011

  January 14th, 2011 Muslim women in Uganda are pushing for condom use to prevent HIV infection. Divorced single mothers in Malaysia...

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• Gender Bender: Abdulaziz’s Al Qahtani’s Lahd Exhibition

  January 13th, 2011 Abdulaziz Al Qahtani is a Saudi Arabian artist based in London. His first exhibition, “An Intimate Geography,” is...

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• Masking the Problem: Afghanistan’s “Niqab” Program

  January 11th, 2011 Just when I thought we were past discussing the experiences of Muslim women in dichotomies and distorted imagery,...

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• Sacrificing Sakineh: Western Intervention and Iranian Politics

  January 10th, 2011 Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani is now a high-profile human rights case around the world. The chronology of Ashtiani’s case...

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