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Women’s Activism and New Media in the Arab World
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (2): 239–241.
Published: 01 July 2024
... of technology or digital media (in this book, “new media”) to the objectives of helping women bridge the gap between the domestic and the public spheres or allowing activists to anonymously use online platforms safely, we arrive at an interesting intersection of online engagement. The book reminds us that media...
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Introduction
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (3): 1–13.
Published: 01 November 2012
...Adi Kuntsman; Noor Al-Qasimi Adi Kuntsman is Simon Research Fellow in the Department of Anthropology and Research Institute for Cosmopolitan Cultures at the University of Manchester, UK. Her research interests include queer politics in Israel-Palestine; war and violence in digital media...
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Contributors
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (3): 155–157.
Published: 01 November 2012
... include queer
politics in Israel-Palestine; war and violence in digital media; and affect
and emotions. Kuntsman is the author of Figurations of Violence and
Belonging: Queerness, Migranthood and Nationalism in Cyberspace and
Beyond (Peter Lang, 2009) and the co-editor of Out of Place...
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“An Article That I Am Not in the Mood to Write Anymore”: Motivations to Research about Popular Feminism
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (2): 261–265.
Published: 01 July 2024
... using sellable forms of feminist ideas. Digital media released trailers for series such as The Handmaid’s Tale along with audio recordings of feminist protests in Turkey. Celebrity feminism was becoming more visible. What unites these different initiatives, groups, and actors in Turkey...
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“Coming Out of the internet”: Lesbian and Gay Activism and the Internet as a “Digital Closet” in Turkey
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (3): 63–88.
Published: 01 November 2012
...Serkan Gorkemli This article focuses on the Internet as a “digital closet” in the context of Turkish lesbian and gay activism in the 1990s and early 2000s. In its analysis of media and sexual discourse, the article first discusses traditional media, such as the printing press and television. While...
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The “Boyah” and the “Baby Lady”: Queer Mediations in Fatima Al Qadiri and Khalid al Gharaballi’s Wawa Series (2011)
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (3): 139–142.
Published: 01 November 2012
... the alphabetical ‘ayn in Arabic. The combina-
tion of numerical substitutions alongside roman characters has become an increas-
ingly popular means of writing Arabic in recent years. This hybridized “technodia-
lect” is indeed fuelled by the role of digital media and telecommunications since...
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“Israelis And Iranians, Get a Room!”: Love, Hate, and Transnational Politics from the “Israel Loves Iran” and “Iran Loves Israel” Facebook Campaigns
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (3): 143–154.
Published: 01 November 2012
...Adi Kuntsman; Sanaz Raji Adi Kuntsman is Simon Research Fellow in the Department of Anthropology and Research Institute for Cosmopolitan Cultures at the University of Manchester, UK. Her research interests include queer politics in Israel-Palestine; war and violence in digital media...
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Saudi Arabian Women and Group Activism
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (2): 235–237.
Published: 01 July 2015
... hegemonic systems (familial, security, legal, transnational governance, and global capitalism). The general landscape for independent activism is extremely restricted and regulated. Most activism works unofficially or virtually using digital media and forums. As a Saudi academic, I am well aware...
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Muslim Women and Social Activism: The #MosqueMeToo Movement
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (2): 219–238.
Published: 01 July 2024
... acts of sexual violence and harassment. The emergence of digital technology—in particular, the internet—has provided a space for voices that have usually been excluded and ignored (Youngs 2004 ). Such digital spaces, especially social media, have been useful for feminist activism (Portwood-Stacer...
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Styling Strength: Pious Fashion and Fitness on Surviving Hijab
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (1): 96–116.
Published: 01 March 2021
... between the worlds of style and sport, hijab in this digital forum supplemented representations of religious consumerism with competitive performances of strength. Copyright © 2021 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2021 hijab fitness fashion digital media It’s not every...
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Iranian Romance in the Digital Age: From Arranged Marriage to White Marriage
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (1): 111–113.
Published: 01 March 2024
... part of the volume provides an in-depth analysis of how technologies, such as assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) and hymenoplasty, and social media have impacted marriage, intimacy, hierarchical gender relations and roles, kinship, and the discourse of the ideal woman. Iran has the most...
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Decolonizing Transnational Feminism: Lessons from the Afghan and Iranian Feminist Uprisings of the Twenty-First Century
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (1): 1–22.
Published: 01 March 2024
..., and high illiteracy rates, television and radio are the dominant forms of media (Osman 2020 ). Although digital media are slowly gaining traction, their access and usage are still limited in Eurasia and the Central Asian republics compared to the rest of Asia. Afghanistan and Tajikistan, another Persian...
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“One Can Veil and Be a Singer!”: Performing Piety on an Iranian Talent Competition
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 416–437.
Published: 01 November 2017
..., NJ : Princeton University Press . Marchant James . 2015 . “ The Revolution Will Be Televised: State and Satellite TV in Iran .” In Revolution Decoded: Iran’s Digital Media Landscape , edited by Robertson Bronwen and Marchant James , 1 – 25 . Small Media and Arab Media Report...
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Women’s Worlds in Qajar Iran Digital Archive and Website: A Report
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (2): 246–250.
Published: 01 July 2016
...Afsaneh Najmabadi Copyright © 2016 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2016 Women’s Worlds in Qajar Iran (WWQI) is a digital archive of nineteenth-century Iranian culture that focuses on the lives of women and issues of gender. The initial inspiration for the project arose...
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Riding the Korean Wave in Iran: Cyberfeminism and Pop Culture among Young Iranian Women
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (2): 144–164.
Published: 01 July 2020
... 2017b ), and an online field on which motherhood and political activism create and cocreate digital identities (Gheytanchi 2015 ). Since the development of social media in Iran, women have been very active online. Through blogging and social media they have brought issues of gender roles, gender...
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Thawrat El Banat
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (3): 374–375.
Published: 01 November 2015
... Copyright © 2015 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2015 Thawrat El Banat (Girls Revolution) is one of the major online feminist platforms on Egyptian social media. We are active on Facebook ( www.facebook.com/EgyGirlsRev ), with over 135,000 followers without advertising...
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Queer Beirut Online: The Participation of Men in Gayromeo.com
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (3): 113–137.
Published: 01 November 2012
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sense of self whereby “digital media and queer cultures intersect and are
produced through each other” (Bryson 2005, O’Riordan 2007, 15). On-
line, the production of queer identity is mediated by the outcomes of the
interaction between the utilization of digital technologies to access cy...
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No to Oppressing Women Initiative
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (2): 240–241.
Published: 01 July 2015
... the members it attracts. Several members organize events, fund-raising, and advocacy and manage social media outlets. Fourth, members have little training in digital and personal security precautions and are exceptionally vulnerable to arrest and violence by police and security forces. Members are arrested...
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Dissonant Archives: Contemporary Visual Culture and Contested Narratives in the Middle East
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (3): 348–350.
Published: 01 November 2018
... emphasize finding and analyzing unconventional sources of history, sources encompassing everything from media texts to material ephemera. This edited volume contributes significantly to the ongoing reconstitution of historical sources by focusing on new archival practices in contemporary art. To list some...
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Women’s Memory Symposium Women’s Library and Information Center, Istanbul
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2009) 5 (3): 175–182.
Published: 01 November 2009
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feminism to Turkey; linkage and coordination between women’s librar-
ies; and the accessibility of source materials in light of the exponential
increase in the volume of information being produced in the digital era.
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