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Reconciling Western and Arab Feminisms
Al-Raida Journal, 1970 This article attempts to address how Western and Arab (North and South) feminists are able to envision solidarity and empower women across local and national boundaries through (1) connecting local and global gender issues and (2) reconciling Western feminist scholarships and Arab women’s culturally specific positions in international and cross ...
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Swimming in Histories of Gender Oppression: Grupo XIX de Teatro's Hysteria [PDF]
, 2010 Hysteria, first performed in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in 2001, was assembled from oral histories, medical cases, records, and remnants documenting the lives of Brazilian women from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries who were incarcerated in Rio ...
Aston, Elaine
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Women's human rights in Russia: outmoded battlegrounds, or new sites of contentious politics? [PDF]
, 2015 This article draws on three pieces of qualitative research conducted with women in provincial Russia over the last 10 years. The first section analyses women's discussions of their everyday rights claims and their engagement in “consentful” forms of ...
Turbine, Vikki
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What does the Pussy Riot case tell us about women's human rights in Russia? [PDF]
, 2013 The winter of 2011 and spring of 2012 in Russia bore witness to a series of anti-regime protest actions against the fraudulent conduct of the Parliamentary and Presidential elections that resulted in the re-election of Putin as President for a third term.
Turbine, V.
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Within, without: dialogical perspectives on feminism and Islam. [PDF]
, 2011 This paper offers an ontological and literary review of Muslim women’s religious practices across the Muslim ummah, in considering the development of an epistemology of faith and feminism within the Islamic schema. Global examples of faith-based practice
Ashencaen Crabtree, Sara, Husain, Fatima
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Feminisme sebagai Diskursus Pandangan Hidup
Kalimah, 2013 In perspective of Postmodern West, thought discourses always colored by relativism, equality, nihilism, and reconstruction. This discourses of thought, cannot be separated from the profane Western worldview, which formed during the several hundred years ...
Abdullah Muslich Rizal Maulana
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Feminism in the Middle East: An analysis into Western, Islamic, and Secular Feminism
Crossings: 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.
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Altre Modernità, 2019 In this essay the aim will be to reflect on the connection between colonization and feminization of the conquered territory, considering that in the asymmetric scheme of patriarchal domination, the territory or nation includes and incorporates gender ...
Laura Sugamele
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Claiming space outside dominant narratives: feminist strategies based upon freedom and diversity, alternative God-talk and criticizing structures of authority [PDF]
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van den Brandt, Hendrika
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Feminism and Islam; Contradiction in Terms or a Profound Nexus
The Islamic Culture, 2020 There are a thousand ways to be imaginative of any entity in this contemporary world. One can lend an opinion from different schools of thought while contemplating on this rather productive topic of how Islam has acted as a beacon of light to women ...
Kiran Nayyar ul Haq
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