Feminist Attempts
Posts tagged Lebanon
Vote for a Young Lebanese Woman in Photography Contest
May 6th
Remember Lara Zankoul from the We Can Do It! (Lebanese style) post? She’s in a photography contest and needs your votes! Visit her page here: http://www.artistswanted.org/LaraZankoul and select the 5 stars at the bottom of the page. You can vote once every day. Please help spread the word! Let’s take Lara all the More >
Arab Women Techies Meeting
Apr 14th
Friends, Arab Techies & SMEX have teamed up to host a meeting in Lebanon on May 11 – May 15. The objective is for women techies to meet up, exchange skills & ideas, discuss collaborations, talk about tech from a gender perspective, and network. I met with @jessdheere last week and More >
Another Stereotyping Billboard Campaign
Apr 5th
I now believe that ad agencies in Lebanon are trying to piss us off on purpose. Week after week, billboards with such strong gender stereotypes come out displaying women as petty and stupid. Using women as sex objects doesn’t piss me off nearly as much as portraying women as idiots. More >
Twog for Migrant Rights this Labor Day
Mar 30th
I thought “Tweet and Blog” was too long, so I made it Twog Ok, so Simba Russeau and her fellow activists on migrant rights are organizing some events in Lebanon to raise awareness in the lead up to Labor Day. Migrants from South Asia, South-East Asia, and Africa come to Lebanon More >
