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Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
wiley   +1 more source

"Book review". Decolonialising feminism: Decolonial Islamic thinking

open access: yesRevista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 2018
Review of the book: Adlbi Sibai, Sirin La cárcel del feminismo: hacia un pensamiento islámico decolonial Akal, 2016, 320 págs.
Ana González Navarro
doaj   +1 more source

Family Law Reform and the Feminist Debate: Actually-Existing Islamic Feminism in the Maghreb and Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
For an increasing number of Muslim women and women’s rights activists, the stark disparity between the principles of justice and equality guaranteed by international and domestic legal norms on the one hand, and the oppressive environment of their homes ...
Archer, Brad
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Women’s circles and the rise of the new feminine : reclaiming sisterhood, spirituality, and wellbeing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper draws on the results of ethnographic research on ‘women’s circles’; women-only spaces that celebrate sisterhood and the ‘feminine’, including the increasingly globally popular ‘Red Tent’.
Longman, Chia
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
wiley   +1 more source

GERAKAN TAHRIRUL MAR’AH DAN FEMINISME (STUDI TERHADAP KESETARAAN GENDER DALAM ISLAM)

open access: yesWardah, 2015
Feminism movement generally understood as an effort to self-liberation of women from a variety of inequality of treatment in all aspects of community life.
Hamidah Hamidah
doaj  

Navigating the Berber Culture/Islamic Feminism Intersection

open access: yesJournal of World Philosophies, 2017
This essay is an autobiographical journey through my intellectual career. It is a reflection on how my mother tongue Berber and my identity as a woman have impacted my career to the extent that they are interlocked in my research agenda.
Fatima Sadiqi
doaj   +1 more source

Winning the Game: Muslim Women and Sport [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Female Muslim athletes face a number of obstacles when playing sports, both at home and abroad. For example, those who wear hijabs may be banned from playing a sport in certain countries or international arenas because their headscarves are deemed unsafe
Benstead, Claire F.
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