Author: Eltahawy, Mona.
Title: Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution.
Description: London Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2015. 1st ed. Paperback octavo, very good condition, top corner creased back cover, minor edgewear. 240 pp. Mona Eltahawy travels across the Middle East and North Africa, meeting with women and listening to their stories. she explains that since the Arab Spring began, women in the region have had two revolutions to undertake: one fought against oppressive regimes, and another fought against an entire political system that treats women as second-class citizens. The book is a plea for action on behalf of Muslim women, motivated by outrage and hope in equal measure. ISBN: 9780297609018

Keywords: society, gender, feminism, ethnicity, middle east, islam 9780297609018


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