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“Liberty Can Be for You One Thing, and for Me Something Different”: Muslim Women's Experiences of Identity and Belonging in Switzerland [PDF]
Belonging and identity are fundamental human needs, with positive experiences closely correlated with affirmative mental health. This paper investigates how these concepts are experienced by Muslim women in Switzerland, a minority group targeted in the ...
Rachael Loxston, Liza Jachens
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The role and identity of Muslim women around the world is one of the crucial issues in the current era. Women rights’ activists and other contributors seek to highlight women issues through their work and marches.
Syeda Mehmoona Khushbakht
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Re-Shaping the Boundaries of Feminism: The Case of #femminismoislamico on Instagram
Although the Italian public discourse is characterized by an underlying Islamophobia and gendered processes of racialization and discrimination, for which the agency of women of Muslim culture is often denied, Italy hosts a growing and increasingly ...
Arianna Mainardi, Alberta Giorgi
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The Introduction to this Special Issue on ‘“Love Jihad”: Sexuality, Reproduction and the Construction of the Predatory Muslim Male’ provides a theoretical overview and suggests an analytical lens for how to understand “Love Jihad” and related notions of ...
Iselin Frydenlund, Eviane Leidig
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Challenging Islamophobia through Intermediality: Anida Yoeu Ali’s Performance Art
This article investigates Anida Yoeu Ali’s performance art as that of a Muslim, Khmer-American feminist global agitator, who challenges Islamophobia in the United States and transnationally by expanding her work “into ever-widening arenas” (Fraser ...
Martina Pfeiler
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Islam and the Epistemic Politics of Gender
Critical reflection on gender as a category of analysis within the study of Islam is a venture fraught with intellectual and cultural challenges. Despite tacit acceptance of the analytical significance of gender, the intersection of these two categories ...
Shuruq Naguib
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Yeni Medyada İslamofobik Söylemin Üretimi: Facebook Örneği
Facebook, Twitter gibi sosyal ağlar, hızlı bir şekilde haber ve bilgiler sunan, haber ve bilgilerin yeniden okunabildiği, bunlarla ilgili tartışma yapılabildiği küresel bir forum özelliği göstermektedir.
Çilem Tuğba Koç
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The Jew and the Odalisque: Two Tropes Lost on the Way from Classic Orientalism to Islamophobia
Contemporary Islamophobic discourses lack two of the important figures of classic orientalism: (1) the “Jew” as an “oriental” ethnoreligious figure akin to “Muslim,” and (2) of the “harem” as an eroticized trope of male domination.
Ivan Kalmar
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Drawing on a reflection on Islam and Muslims in Italy, and adopting a gendered perspective, the essay provides a contribution to the analysis of media representations of Islam.
Marta Panighel
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