Posts Tagged ‘Malaysia’

• Malaysia’s Newest Cane Campaign

  February 22nd, 2010 In Malaysia, where we are swamped with mixed messages from religious authorities and pop song lyrics, those of...

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• Big Love: Appropriating Feminism in Advocating Polygamy

  September 30th, 2009 Stories about polygamy tend to surge and ebb in the media, but they never fail to intrigue people....

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• Seksualiti Merdeka: Coming to Terms With the Love that Dares not Speak its Name

  August 31st, 2009 Who would have thought that sexuality rights were being celebrated in the historical and cultural heart of the...

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• No Country for Muslim Women

  June 16th, 2009 I am not an Islamic scholar, therefore my opinions on Islam do not count. Worse still,  I’m told...

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• Pink is For Tween Muslimahs

  June 9th, 2009 It had to happen sooner or later. With Barbie and now Hannah Montana merchandise dominating the tween to...

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• Mild Toxic Waste: Malaysian Women’s Television Programs

  June 2nd, 2009 As I count the hours to the day I return to Malaysia, I’m compiling my notes and thoughts...

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• Famous, female, and divorced? That’s hot!

  April 16th, 2009 If you think that divorce brings shame and stigma squarely upon women only in conservative societies, think again....

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• The Day I Met Amina Wadud – a Critique

  March 27th, 2009 Salam waleykum, readers! I’m traveling, and so I didn’t have time to put together Friday Links this week....

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• Pushing the Law: Challenges for Divorced Women in Malaysia

  March 25th, 2009 After Sobia’s post last week about The Other Half of the Sky, a Tunisian film that tells a...

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• Foreign bodies as sexual playgrounds

  February 25th, 2009 This was written by Cycads and originally appeared on her blog. So there was this American guy, Jake,...

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