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“War Is like a Blanket”: Feminist Convergences in Kurdish and Turkish Women’s Rights Activism for Peace
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 354–375.
Published: 01 November 2017
... papers over gender injustices. Both Kurdish and Turkish activists stress the necessity of understanding that a just and sustainable peace must include gender equality and that gender justice cannot be achieved in times of war. Thus feminist convergences in Kurdish and Turkish activism present peace...
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An Interview on Feminist Ethics and Theory with Judith Butler
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 461–468.
Published: 01 November 2017
... ) for an August 2016 issue dedicated to the theme of identity. I conducted the interview in English, and it was translated into Persian (Tohidi 2016 ). The main readers of the journal are Iranian intellectuals and activists, including many feminists. Butler is known and respected as a feminist philosopher among...
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Lessons Learned in the Making of a Feminist Bloc
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (3): 363–367.
Published: 01 November 2018
...May Makki; Mira Mawla; Islam Khatib; Hanine El Mir; Sarah Kaddoura Copyright © 2018 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2018 This essay is based on a panel given in Arabic by members of the Feminist Bloc during the “Feminism in Crisis?” Conference, held at the American...
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Who Carries the Water: Feminist Reflections on Anatolian Hydroelectric Power Plants, Rivers, and Resistance
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (3): 368–373.
Published: 01 November 2018
..., and pipes speak on behalf of state and company interests. Human figures express stereotypes of different positions within the struggle based on occupation (psychologist, academician) or ideological position (comrade, feminist) to reflect the negotiations necessary to build intersectionalist politics. We...
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Sheikhs and Shahrazad: Transnational Feminist Methods for Reading Diasporic and Popular Literatures of the Middle East
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (1): 124–127.
Published: 01 March 2017
... of freedom. Freedom is a liberal formation of love (81): When the heroine practices her freedom within the novel—a faintly feminist freedom of choice and the freedom from judgment or guilt around that choice (87)—she chooses love and love helps reform the sheikh on the individual level and spills over...
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Emerging Amazigh Feminist Nongovernmental Organizations
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (1): 122–125.
Published: 01 March 2016
...Fatima Sadiqi Copyright © 2016 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2016 Amazigh feminist nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) emerged in the new century. They address, among other matters, language, identity, and “ruralness” issues that were sidelined by the mainstream...
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Castration, Sexual Violence, and Feminist Politics in Post–Coup Attempt Turkey
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (1): 181–185.
Published: 01 March 2017
...”). Evrensel , August 23 . www.evrensel.net/haber/258899/ekin-wanin-bedeninde-ifsa-olan-devlet-ya-da-kadinlar-sira-bizde . White Jenny . 2014 . Muslim Nationalism and the New Turks . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press . I grimly half joke to a feminist friend after the coup...
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Feminist Activism for the Abolition of FGC in Sudan
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2005) 1 (2): 89–111.
Published: 01 July 2005
... Women’s Studies 2005 ELLEN GRUENBAUM 89
FEMINIST ACTIVISM FOR THE
ABOLITION OF FGC IN SUDAN
ELLEN GRUENBAUM
“So we must deal with female circumcision...
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Feminist Voices of the 1990s Generation: A Quest for Identity in Miral al-Tahawy’s Blue Aubergine
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (1): 87–106.
Published: 01 March 2017
... Blue Aubergine (1998) as representative of the New Age feminist writing of Jil al-Tisʾinaat. This antiestablishment form of feminism rebelled against the ideologies of previous movements. It distorted the conventional binaries, such as secular versus Islamic, and promoted hybridity. Finally...
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Toward a Feminist Analysis of “Impact”: Sondra Hale’s Scholarship and Activism in and beyond the University
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (1): 53–81.
Published: 01 March 2014
...Anita Fábos; Emily Haddad Feminist activist and scholar Sondra Hale has made significant contributions to Sudan studies and politics through her research and her participation in Sudanese women’s rights advocacy and other progressive political movements. An analysis of Hale’s professional record...
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(Some) Turkish Transnationalism(s) in an Age of Capitalist Globalization and Empire: “White Turk” Discourse, the New Geopolitics, and Implications for Feminist Transnationalism
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2007) 3 (1): 35–57.
Published: 01 March 2007
...Sedef Arat-Koç This paper proposes that regional feminisms would be productive in avoiding some of the problems of “global feminism” or the co-opted shapes feminist transnationalism might take when it serves the priorities of international organizations or imperial powers. While Middle Eastern...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2008) 4 (3): 121–128.
Published: 01 November 2008
...Amina Jamal Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject , Mahmood Saba . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 2004 . Pp. xvi, 233 . ISBN 9780691086958 . An Enchanted Modern: Gender and Public Piety in Shi‘i Lebanon , Deeb Lara . Princeton...
View articletitled, Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the <span class="search-highlight">Feminist</span> Subject by Saba Mahmood, An Enchanted Modern: Gender and Public Piety in Shi‘i Lebanon by Lara Deeb, Performing Islam: Gender and Ritual in Iran by Azam Torab
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Sexual Ethics and Islam: Feminist Reflections on Qur’an, Hadith, and Jurisprudence by Kecia Ali
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2008) 4 (3): 134–136.
Published: 01 November 2008
...Laury Silvers Sexual Ethics and Islam: Feminist Reflections on Qur’an, Hadith, and Jurisprudence , Ali Kecia . Oxford : Oneworld Publications , 2006 . Pp. xxviii, 217 . ISBN 9781851684564 . Copyright © 2008 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2008 134 JOURNAL...
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A Postmodern Christian-Muslim Feminist
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2010) 6 (3): 183–187.
Published: 01 November 2010
...Nawal El Saadawi Copyright © 2010 Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2010 NAWAL EL SAADAWI 183
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A Postmodern Christian-Muslim Feminist
Nawal El...
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“Foreign Funding” Case No. 173/2011: The Implications of State Encroachment on the Feminist Community in Egypt
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (2): 237–243.
Published: 01 July 2019
... of local civil society organizations, including the prominent feminist NGOs Nazra for Feminist Studies, headed by Mozn Hassan, and Lawyers for Justice and Peace (LJP), headed by Azza Soliman. Numerous other women human-rights defenders have been summoned to questioning in the same case, among them Magda...
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Women under and against the Occupation: Feminist Perspectives
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (3): 377–382.
Published: 01 November 2019
... and Domination in Israel-Palestine . Katherine Natanel . Berkeley : University of California Press , 2016 . 252 pages. isbn 9780520285262 . Copyright © 2019 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2019 In the mounting scholarship on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, feminist...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (2): 103–123.
Published: 01 July 2020
...Alborz Ghandehari Abstract This article argues that Mahmoud Dowlatabadi’s Missing Soluch and Parinoush Saniee’s My Share are landmark works of feminist historical writing in Iran that disrupt official narratives in the country regarding the revolutionary project. Despite the different positions...
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Performance as Feminist Historiography: An Interview with Gita Hashemi on Zandokht Shirazi and Early Radical Feminism in Iran
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (2): 277–286.
Published: 01 July 2021
...Nazli Akhtari Copyright © 2021 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2021 In July 2020 the transdisciplinary artist, curator, and writer Gita Hashemi presented Zan-i keh Mikhaham ( The Woman I Want ), an online performance that offered a reading of the early radical feminist...
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Intelligent Souls? Feminist Orientalism in Eighteenth-Century English Literature
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (2): 271–273.
Published: 01 July 2021
...Miriam Cooke This condescension toward Muslim women and the need to save them from their barbaric religion have echoed across the centuries in European colonialists’ call to white men to save brown women from their brown men. This aphorism, coined by the feminist philosopher Gayatri Spivak...
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An Inner Voice Liberated: Feminist Reading of Lilian Weisberger’s Artwork
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (1): 22–42.
Published: 01 March 2021
.... Applying the bricolage methodology, the investigation of her artwork is based on a visual analysis, in-depth interviews with Weisberger, and feminist theories relevant to girlhood studies combined with several concepts from the field of psychology. Three series are discussed: the dark-gloomy images...
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