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The many and different Muslim women’s voices unheard in Feminist theory

open access: yesRelaciones Internacionales, 2022
The instrumental use of Muslim women’s experiences as a symbol and justification for Western countries interventions is not a new business and was not employed for the first time in the post September 11th “war on terror” campaigns.
Ana Paula Maielo Silva
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THE PROCESS OF GLOBALIZATION AND THE PROBLEM OF THE NATIONAL CHARACTER IN THE “EAST – WEST” CONTEXT (on the example of modern Turkish and Azerbaijani stories) [PDF]

open access: yesВісник університету ім. А. Нобеля. Серія Філологічні науки, 2021
The factor of national identity, which is the complete opposite of globalization, manifests itself in various spheres of human activity such as politics, public life, literature, and various fields of art.
Sima T. Shafizadeh
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Religion and Democracy in Argentina Religious Opposition to the Legalization of Abortion

open access: yesReligions, 2023
This article analyzes the ways in which religious actors opposing the legalization of abortion adjusted their arguments and public actions to the Argentine democratic culture between 2018 and 2020.
Marcos Carbonelli   +1 more
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Feminism in the Middle East: An analysis into Western, Islamic, and Secular Feminism

open access: yesCrossings: An Undergraduate Arts Journal, 2023
This article showcases the diversity of feminism in the Middle East and its effects on Middle Eastern women, particularly Muslim women. I argue that though Western feminism has provided important conceptual tools for understanding and fighting patriarchal systems, it has ultimately supported the othering of Middle Eastern women.
openaire   +1 more source

Is There a Secular Hierarchy in the Norwegian Public Sphere?

open access: yesNordicum-Mediterraneum, 2020
The point of departure for this article is to understand how various utterances from Muslims on themes such as secularity, freedom and feminism can be recognized in the Norwegian public sphere.
Jonas Gamborg Lillebø
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Freedom dreaming of migrant justice: Critical reflections on counterspaces and institutional violence in the university

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feminist Theory, Agency, and the Liberatory Subject: Some Reflections on the Islamic Revival in Egypt

open access: yesTemenos, 2006
This article argues that insomuch as feminism is both an analytical and politically prescriptive project, it aims not only to analyze the situation of women in different historical and cultural locations but also to transform their conditions of ...
SABA MAHMOOD
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Beyond formal spaces

open access: yesApproaching Religion, 2020
This text offers some reflections that stem from my participation in the NSU Winter Symposium ‘Feminism and Hospitality: Religious and critical perspectives in dialogue with a secular age’, held in Turku, Finland, 5–7 March 2020. Drawing from my previous
Israel Moura Barroso
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Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bypassing Islamism and Feminism: Women’s Resistance and Rebellion in Post-revolutionary Iran

open access: yesRevue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée, 2010
This paper explores the reason behind the crisis of representation in post-revolutionary competing Iranian gender discourses. These competing discourses include Islamic fundamentalism, religious revisionism, and secular feminism.
Fatemeh Sadeghi
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