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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]

open access: yesEurope's Journal of Psychology, 2023
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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Gendering Islamophobia, racism and White supremacy: Gendered violence against those who look Muslim. [PDF]

open access: yesDialogues Hum Geogr, 2016
Defendants in both racist and religiously motivated hate crimes in the United Kingdom are usually White men, with these incidents tending to take place in public spaces, especially those close to religious and community buildings. Focusing on the experiences of Muslim men and women in the United Kingdom – including others who look Muslim – I explore ...
Hopkins P.
europepmc   +5 more sources

The Aurat March (2018-2022) in the Context of Gendered-Islamophobia: A Case of Muslim Women’s Identity in Pakistan

open access: yesJournal of Islamic Thought and Civilization, 2022
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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Introduction: “Love Jihad”: Sexuality, Reproduction and the Construction of the Predatory Muslim Male

open access: yesReligions, 2022
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

open access: yesEuropean Journal of American Studies, 2020
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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Re-Shaping the Boundaries of Feminism: The Case of #femminismoislamico on Instagram

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2023
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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Islam and the Epistemic Politics of Gender

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2021
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

open access: yesMedya ve Din Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2018
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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There is nothing honourable about honour killings: gender, violence and the limits of multiculturalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
'Honour killings' are extreme acts of domestic violence culminating in the murder of a woman by her family or community. However only in relation to religious and ethnic communities is the concept of 'honour' invoked as motivation for domestic violence ...
Meetoo, Veena, Mirza, Heidi
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