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Audrey Yao

Women's Fight to Drive in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia remained the last country in the world to uphold a ban on women driving prior to its 2018 policy amendments (Krane & Majid,...

Jesse Upton

Revolutionary Memory: The Co-option of Revolt and Failures of Reform from Ashraf Dehghani to Women, Life, Freedom

Women’s rights movements in Iran have been an integral part of the political landscape since far before the infamous...

Marlysse Trampf

The Western Obsession with Veiling: Epistemological Domination and Sexualization in the Work of Lalla Essaydi

As European colonizers began to infiltrate the Middle East and North Africa, they became privy to cultures with contrasting ways of life....