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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies 11412091.
Published: 19 September 2024
... on social-media platforms, among them that culturally important gatherings were sources of a new anxiety. Given that qualitative works engaging the sociocultural aspects of people’s experiences, internal reflections, and the ways they navigate vulnerability are essential to a holistic view of COVID-19’s...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (2): 144–164.
Published: 01 July 2020
...Gi Yeon Koo Abstract This study explores the Korean Wave and fandom in the Islamic Republic of Iran. It follows Iranian women’s consumption of Korean popular culture in the context of their general pop-culture consumption patterns and how they create a fan culture through social media and pop...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies 11412065.
Published: 19 September 2024
... toward informal marriages as well as the nature of such unions among the predominantly Sunni and Shiʿi Muslim social-media users who took the survey. First, the article finds that informal marriages have diffused across the Sunni Muslim world. These marriages are not necessarily loveless unions between...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (2): 179–198.
Published: 01 July 2019
... that included an online survey, distributed through email lists and such social media platforms as Facebook and LinkedIn, of attitudes toward civil marriage and women’s rights in Lebanon. During the final data-analysis phase of the research, the interviews were thematically coded and analyzed for recurring...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (2): 219–238.
Published: 01 July 2024
... Women’s Studies 2024 #MosqueMeToo movement sexual assault Muslim women #MeToo movement social media Sexual violence cuts across class, age, and religious and ethnic groups and revolves around domination across these categories (Armstrong, Gleckman-Krut, and Johnson 2018 ). Despite sexual...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (1): 96–116.
Published: 01 March 2021
... as a single woman. These stories of strength reflected the origins of Surviving Hijab as a private Facebook support group encouraging elite Egyptian women to hold on to hijab against social pressure. It rapidly went global. Manal wrote of finding an unlikely ally for her movement-building in social-media...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (2): 301–310.
Published: 01 July 2022
...? The Case of Ahmed Bassam Zaki .” MadaMasr , July 9 . https://www.madamasr.com/en/2020/07/09/feature/society/where-do-survivors-of-sexual-violence-turn-the-case-of-ahmed-bassam-zaki . Ezzat Ahmed . 2014 . “ Social Media and Online Surveillance: Egypt and Abroad .” Tahrir Institute for Middle...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (1): 1–22.
Published: 01 March 2024
... in the custody of Iran’s “morality police,” sparked nationwide uprisings and acts of civil disobedience across socioeconomic backgrounds. Under the slogan “Woman, Life, Freedom,” women and girls protested on the streets, in schools, and on social media, many taking off and burning their mandatory veils...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (2): 239–241.
Published: 01 July 2024
... 2024 In the Arab world, a region undergoing distressing setbacks in social movements and the painful defeats that emanate from counterrevolution, the issues of activism and gender are important, not least where these issues intersect with the question of media and mediation. Insights...
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From Café Culture to Tweets: The Development of Saudi Arabia’s Public Sphere and Women’s Empowerment
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (2): 320–328.
Published: 01 July 2022
...Aljawhara Owaid Almutarie References Abdelmogeth Ashraf , and Mossad Heba . 2018 . “ Arabic Mass Media and Women Gender Stereotype: Stability versus Change ‘The Dream of Women’s Empowerment.’ ” Knowledge E, October 15 . https://knepublishing.com/index.php/Kne-Social/article...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (1): 189–193.
Published: 01 March 2017
... mother is appreciated for her appearance.” Figure 3. “This is the first time my mother is appreciated for her appearance.” These images bring the whole representational regime of the republic that has depended on the secular modern ideal of the Turkish woman into question. Social media accounts...
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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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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (1): 111–113.
Published: 01 March 2024
... 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 progressive stance on ARTs in the region, and infertile couples engage...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2010) 6 (1): 1–45.
Published: 01 March 2010
...Lila Abu-Lughod Rather than arguing about whether “Muslim women” do or do not have rights, I suggest that we begin from the premise that the concept of, and the practices around, “Muslim women’s rights” have an active social life today that can and should be studied ethnographically. The kinds...
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Engendering or Endangering Politics in Algeria? Salima Ghezali, Louisa Hanoune and Khalida Messaoudi
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2006) 2 (2): 60–85.
Published: 01 July 2006
...Abdelkader Cheref When, in the early 1990s, Ali Benhadj, the most media-exposed Algerian opponent and the second-in-command in the Islamic Salvation Front (FIS), declared that “Louisa Hanoune is the only man in the Algerian opposition,” he meant to deride the rest of the opposition to the regime...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2014) 10 (1): 149–163.
Published: 01 March 2014
...,” rather than by a party affiliation (e.g., Sudanese
Communist Party) or an ideology (e.g., Communist). We noted that this
change is extant elsewhere in the world, and that launched an ongoing
project (Hale and Kadoda 2012). We are also working on youth activism
and social media, with reference...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (1): 154–167.
Published: 01 March 2017
... and nonactivist women and girls became a regular feature of life. Initiatives against sexual harassment and assault such as HarassMap, OpAntiSH, Tahrir Bodyguard, WenDo Egypt, Shoft Taharrush, Dedd el-Taharrush, and Harakat Bassma relied on large numbers of volunteers and used social media for mobilization (Ahmad...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (1): 122–131.
Published: 01 March 2024
... state engages in surveillance of activist groups’ social media domestically, particularly those seen to challenge the legitimacy of the police as an institution or the Canadian nation-state, such as Indigenous organizations (Government of Canada 2020 ). This research aims to address how the data...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (3): 401–422.
Published: 01 November 2023
... in the repression of peaceful protests: any challenge to heteropatriarchal gender norms is perceived as a threat to the system as a whole. Through its media channels and social media platforms, the Iraqi political establishment often portrays the uprising as “immoral.” Protesters are often accused of sexual...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2024) 20 (2): 173–198.
Published: 01 July 2024
... was in Palestine for three months in 2019 (August–October), during which I was in direct contact with Hamdan. Since then I have communicated with her through social media, in addition to following her work on the internet. 1. She writes from a range of perspectives and in a range of genres, including...
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