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The Egyptian General Directorate for Protecting Public Morality: Purveyors and Guardians of Penetrating Masculinity
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (2): 252–254.
Published: 01 July 2018
..., and the courts, mainly in Greater Cairo, capitalize on this wider social rejection by targeting gender and sexually nonconforming people using sophisticated online monitoring techniques and pseudoscientific medical tests. Especially after the Egyptian Army restored power to itself in June 2013, the General...
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Dignity in the Egyptian Revolution: Protest and Demand during the Arab Uprisings
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (3): 379–381.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Natalie Garland [email protected] Dignity in the Egyptian Revolution: Protest and Demand during the Arab Uprisings Zaynab El Bernoussi Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2021 168 pages. isbn 9781108845854 Copyright © 2024 by the Association for Middle...
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Etidal Osman: Egyptian Women’s Writing and Creativity
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (1): 95–121.
Published: 01 March 2006
... in the anthropology of literature. Her articles on Arab women’s writing have appeared in journals and edited volumes. Her current research interests include Egyptian women’s literature as social discourse and Arabic language retention and processes of Americanization among Arab Americans. Copyright © 2006...
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The New Mamluks: Egyptian Society and Modern Feudalism by Amira El-Azhary Sonbol
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2005) 1 (3): 122–125.
Published: 01 November 2005
...Farha Ghannam The New Mamluks: Egyptian Society and Modern Feudalism , ( Middle East Studies beyond Dominant Paradigms ), Sonbol Amira El-Azhary . Syracuse : Syracuse University Press , 2000 . 292 pages. $ 49.95 /cloth $19.95 paper. Copyright © 2005 Association for Middle East...
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Daughters of the Nile: Photographs of Egyptian Women’s Movements, 1900–1960 ed by Hind and Nadia Wassef
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (3): 109–111.
Published: 01 November 2006
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and aspirations through the paradoxical use of silence as a motif. Lina
Khatib shows how women become tools of national and social distinc-
tion in fi lmic constructions of Egyptian identity. Women characters are
made to represent the opposition between Egypt and its “others,” or
“backwardness...
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Egyptian Women’s Views on Constitutional Amendments
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2007) 3 (2): 110–111.
Published: 01 July 2007
...Heidi Morrison Copyright © 2007 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2007 110 JOURNAL OF MIDDLE EAST WOMEN’S STUDIES
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Egyptian Women’s Views on Constitutional Amendments...
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The Egyptian Blogosphere: Policing Gender and Sexuality and the Consequences for Queer Emancipation
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2012) 8 (3): 41–62.
Published: 01 November 2012
...Grant Walsh-Haines This work attempts to answer the following question: What do Egyptian blogs tell us about how queer liberation can be achieved in Egypt? Through qualitative research and content and discourse analysis, I explore queer blogs and attempt to untangle their meaning. I begin...
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Where are the Men? Here are the Men and the Women!: Surveillance, Gender, and Strikes in Egyptian Textile Factories
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2013) 9 (3): 28–53.
Published: 01 November 2013
...Marie Duboc For the past decade Egypt has been experiencing the largest wave of labor action since the 1950s with over two million Egyptians protesting in the workplace between 2004 and 2011. The centrality of gender in labor protests seemed obvious when in December 2006 the female workers...
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Egyptian Women’s Writings
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (1): 69–70.
Published: 01 March 2017
... some stories in the late 1950s, highlighted this absence. Then, in the mid-1970s, the situation began to change. In 1975 the Egyptian physician-activist-novelist Nawal El Saadawi, who had been publishing nonfiction since the late 1950s, brought out her Imraʾa ʿinda nuqtat al-sifr . This novella about...
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Creating the New Egyptian Woman: Consumerism, Education and National Identity 1863–1922 by Mona L. Russell
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (2): 149–152.
Published: 01 July 2006
...Mona Abaza Russell Mona L. , Creating the New Egyptian Woman: Consumerism, Education and National Identity 1863–1922 . Palgrave, Macmillan , 2004 . Copyright © 2006 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2006 BOOK REVIEWS 149...
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Marketing the Modern Egyptian Girl: Whitewashing Soap and Clothes from the Late Nineteenth Century to 1936
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2010) 6 (3): 19–57.
Published: 01 November 2010
... Modern Egyptian Girl was no different from her sisters worldwide. She appeared in the postwar period and was associated with a variety of commodities. Depicted as white and Europeanized, her Egyptian incarnation coincided with the emergence of similar political iconography. The male elite desired...
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Reading and Writing the Turn-of-the-Century Egyptian Woman Intellectual: Nabawiyya Musa’s Ta’rikhi Bi-Qalami
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2013) 9 (2): 4–31.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Christina Civantos The Egyptian feminist and educator Nabawiyya Musa (1886–1951), after publishing her autobiographical essays serially from 1938 to 1942, published them as a book under the title Ta’rikhi bi-qalami (My history, by my pen). This essay analyzes the material role of literacy...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2013) 9 (3): 1–27.
Published: 01 November 2013
... before it, creatively adopted a non-hierarchical model of collective action that was organically suited to the vast informal and subterranean networks already dominant within Egyptian life. Young women and men risked their lives pursuing regime change, and one of the master frames of the uprisings...
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The Origins of Family Planning: Aziza Hussein, American Experts, and the Egyptian State
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2008) 4 (3): 31–57.
Published: 01 November 2008
...Beth Baron This article looks at the origins of the family planning program in Egypt as a case study in the history of relations between the emerging community of international donors, state officials, and local actors in the postwar period. The paper suggests that Americans and Egyptians were...
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Dancing Queens: Queer Desire in Golden Era Egyptian Cinema
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (2): 135–156.
Published: 01 July 2019
... women. Golden Era belly-dance films reveal a rich gender and sexual diversity in Egyptian cultural production, rather than the Orientalist representation of an explicitly homophobic “traditional” Arab culture. In this sense, the article recovers women’s nonnormative and queer legacies within popular...
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Sonallah Ibrahim and Miriam Naoum’s Zaat : Deploying the Domestic in Representations of Egyptian Politics
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (1): 19–40.
Published: 01 March 2020
... Egyptians have confronted over the past several decades, as well as its construction of Zaat’s family as apolitical and as merely trying to get by without any trouble. This article delves into the show, which I read alongside the original novel to explore how both think through shifts between various...
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Egyptian Family Planning Commercials: Mothers Bear Children, Fathers Bear Responsibility
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (3): 341–345.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Salam Al-Mahadin Copyright © 2020 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2020 In January 2019 the Egyptian Ministry of Social Solidarity released three family-planning commercials as part of its “Two Are Enough: Abu Shanab Campaign” aimed at tackling Egypt’s rapid population...
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The Creation of the Femme Fatale in Egyptian Cinema
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (3): 307–329.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Carolina Bracco Abstract The appearance of the character of a femme fatale in Egyptian cinema in the mid-1950s is deeply intertwined with the new social and moral imprint made by the Nasserist regime. At a time when women’s participation in the public sphere was regulated, the portrayal of the evil...
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in Translating across Genres: A Conversation with Sherine Hamdy and Tarek Moustafa Abdel-Salam
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Published: 01 March 2021
Figure 7. Bodoor, a young Egyptian feminist writer, while doing the voice-over for Lissa the audio film.
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The Egyptian delegation at the Tenth Congress of the International Woman Su...
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in Tracking Down Anticolonial Feminist Militants in the Archive
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Published: 01 March 2025
Figure 2. The Egyptian delegation at the Tenth Congress of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance, Paris, 1926. Photograph Henri Manuel, courtesy of the Women’s Library, London School of Economics and Political Science.
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