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Sawt Al Niswa

These Bodies - The Occupy movement has got me thinking a lot about bodies. Bodies that occupy. Occupied bodies. Gendered bodies. Broken bodies. Some bodies. Any bodies. These bodies. There is power in our bodies present. Sometimes I think the state just wants us to be records in their databases. Serial numbers, demographics. It is easier to catalog [...]

We Don’t Own Our Bodies.

النسوية والذئب - خرجت النسوية يوماً إلى الغابة العملاقة والتي هي المجتمع اللبناني ، وإذا بها تلتقي بذئبِ الإعلام اللبناني اللئيم. سأل الذئب بإبتسامة عريضة الأنياب: “إلى أين تذهبين يا نسوية؟” أجابت النسوية: “اذهب إلى جدتي! أحمل لها سلةً مليئةً بأفكارٍ جديدة رائعة، أفكار عن ثورة وعدالة ومساواة حقيقية لنساء غابتنا، قد زرعتُها وسقيتها بقراءاتٍ و نقاشات ورأيتها [...]

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Young Feminist Wire

Jismi (My Body), a Campaign for Sexual Rights in Muslim Societies - Activists in Beirut have launched a series of videos to celebrate November 9 as “One Day, One Struggle,” an international campaign for sexual and bodily rights in Muslim societies. The project, completed entirely by volunteers ...

Role Playing Catholics and Condoms - Young women at the Tbilisi Dialogue ran 12 peer workshops on diverse topics and skills. Here is a video of a role playing exercise by Anka Grzywacz (Poland) who facilitated a session on “Catholics and ...

Day One of the Tbilisi Young Women’s Dialogue - Check out this quick video of snapshots taken from the Tbilisi meeting.

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