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Following the Arab Spring events in 2011, a number of important women's social movements, as well as female figures and online communities, emerged to create po

Groundbreaking essays by female activists and scholars documenting women’s resistance before, during, and after the Arab Spring Images of women protesting in

The traditional image of the Middle Eastern woman, as portrayed by the Western media, has tended to be one of a woman oppressed by men and religion. Veiling int

The seventeen essays in Women and Power in the Middle East analyze the social, political, economic, and cultural forces that shape gender systems in the Middle

"Following the Arab Spring, the use of social media has become instrumental in organising activist movements and spreading political dissent in the Middle East.