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No Divorce for Women 18 Mar 2012 | 06:49 am
If an Egyptian woman asks her husband for a divorce and he refuses, she can appeal to the judge to get a divorce (khul3) if she gives back to the husband the marriage settlement: i.e. is she gives up ...
Culture? Who Cares about Culture? 17 Mar 2012 | 05:32 am
Well, Egyptian Islamists care a LOT about culture. They always did. So they are now trying to institutionalize their culture wars instead of just depending on the "charity" of the Musbarak regime. How...
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Photo set: Protest against execution of four Ahwazi Arab artists in Iran – 28 July 2013 – Washington DC missionfreeiran.wordpress.com 31 Jul 2013 | 12:47 pm
On Sunday, 28 July 2013, activists in Washington DC gathered in front of the Islamic regime’s offices to protest the execution sentences of four Ahwazi Arab writers, poets, playwrights, and cultural a...
Abu Tammam newlyconvert.blogspot.com 11 Jul 2009 | 12:46 am
Abu Tammam (Habib ibn Aus) Arabic, أبو تمام حبيب بن أوس (c. 805 – c. 845) was a famous Arab poet and Muslim convert born to Christian parents.[1] His life is not precisely dated, and some sources give...
Free Faranak Farid: Azeri Feminist Speaks of Plight of Azeri Women in Iran iranianvoicesintranslation.blogspot.com 13 Sep 2011 | 07:47 am
On September 3, Faranak Farid, an Azeri feminist, writer, poet, translator and secretary of the First Azerbaijan Women’s Congress was arrested in Tabriz. Since then, she has been interrogated for long...
RIP Adrienne Rich shelflifeblog.blogspot.com 30 Mar 2012 | 02:30 pm
Last week, American poet Adrienne Rich died at 82 of complications from rheumatoid arthritis. She is one of the first feminists I remember reading, and the poem I remember reading first was this one: ...
Bekhsoos: Queer and Feminist Arab Magazine is Back! sexgenderbody.com 25 May 2012 | 12:35 am
One of our main objectives was to keep Bekhsoos operating on a voluntary basis. We resisted seeking funding and forcing achievements. Our aspiration was and continues to be the sustainability of the p...
The Cock who-sane.com 23 Mar 2012 | 02:30 am
Famous late Syrian poet Nizar Qabbani’s ‘The Cock’ poem was banned in several Arabic countries. If you read Arabic, you can appreciate why. This is, befittingly, dedicated to Bashar El Batta (The Duc...
New Book Asks Readers to Ponder the Oft-Forgotten sojealous.com 27 Jan 2012 | 07:58 pm
New Book Asks Readers to Ponder the Oft-Forgotten Dubai, United Arab Emirates (PRWEB) January 24, 2012 Poet Lencio Rodrigues introduces his new book “Four Decades ...
CIIS honors poet and feminist pioneer Judy Grahn. ciis.edu 9 Feb 2013 | 01:00 am
CIIS to honor poet and feminist pioneer Judy Grahn, author of the new memoir A Simple Revolution: The Making of an Activist Poet.
Bekhsoos: Queer and Feminist Arab Magazine is Back! sexgenderbody.com 24 May 2012 | 05:35 pm
One of our main objectives was to keep Bekhsoos operating on a voluntary basis. We resisted seeking funding and forcing achievements. Our aspiration was and continues to be the sustainability of the p...
Declaration alnadeem.org 1 Jul 2013 | 03:35 pm
Cairo 22/6/2013, His Excellency the Secretary General of the Arab League, The below mentioned feminist and human rights organizations have expressed indignation at the announcement of the 9 month ja...
