From Fighting the Veil to Fighting for it: What Defines Feminism
By: Salma Abouelwafa @salmaabouelwafa Ask women from different regions of the world to define what feminism means to them
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Gender and Women
News and analysis working towards a more nuanced understanding of gender and sexual relations in Egypt.
ندوة عن الجندرية: بين الدين والعادات
تقرير:عائشة الجعيدي @aisha_Aj1998 ضمن احتفالات مجتمع الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة بشهر المرأة مارس نفّذ “برنامج روّاد الغد لعلماء النوع الاجتماعي”، يوم
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Domestic Abuse Is Not A Joke
By: Amira Gamil @amirasdiary When people think of wedding days, the first things that come to mind may include a
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مهرجان اسوان لسينما المرأة
تقرير: مريم بيصار @MariamBesar استضافت محافظة أسوان في الثالث والعشرين من فبراير مهرجان أسوان الدولي لأفلام المرأة في دورته السادسة
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Students: SU Pad Dispensers a Plus
by: Leila Abdellatif @leilayasser101 After a long drawn-out process, the Student Union (SU) Service Committee announced on March 1 that
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Minister of Social Solidarity Spotlights Social Assistance for Women
By: Maya Abouelnasr @EmEn1125 Minister of Social Solidarity Nivine El-Kabbag told a webinar audience mid-October that Egypt is providing social
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بطلات الجامعة في اليوم العالمي للمرأه في العلوم
تقرير: آيه أبو شادي شاركت ثلاث نساء في مجال العلوم في الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة شغفهن، وما يلهمهن، والعوائق التي وقفت
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Parliament Amends Inheritance Laws to Tackle Gender Discrimination
Article 49 of the new law stipulates that anyone who deliberately denies the heir, be it a male or a female, their legal share of the inheritance or con scates a document con rming this share shall be imprisoned for at least six months and be subject to a ne ranging between EGP 20,000- 100,000.
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Student Union President Saeed Zakaria Responds to Charges of Alleged Sexism
“I am not a feminist. I meant to say that because I am not a feminist. Feminism is different from the empowerment of women…but this does not mean that I do not believe in the qualifications of women,” he said.
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Photography Exhibition “Pops The Bubble” By Showcasing Student Work
“The exhibition is an opportunity to show the potential of students’ work in the best possible way and the gallery offers a really unique possibility. Hopefully, this will inspire future students to work hard,” said Close.
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