feminism

Even in the most dismal of economies, sex sells — and Egyptian artist Nadine Hammam is good at selling it.

Farkhonda Hassan, the head of the National Council for Women (NWC), is to be replaced by Mervat al-Talawy, the former…

A prominent Muslim Brotherhood activist's remarks, in which she slammed the December women's march condemning military brutality against female protestors,…

The Egyptian feminist organization, the Women and Memory Forum (WMF), published the first volume in their series of feminist translations, “Reader…

Egyptian women’s organizations announced Saturday the reestablishment of the Egyptian Feminist Union, a group that dates back to 1923 when…

The Arab Women's Association submitted an application on Sunday for the formation of a political party, to be named the…

Ahmed Abubaker, a 35-year-old teacher has little interest in politics and barely followed the developments of the Egyptian revolution. But…

Feminists dismayed that Egypt's revolution is failing to advance their cause are trying to rally disparate women's groups to defend…

Modern Egyptian feminism has taken many forms: religious and secular, public and private. One strand was born during the nationalist…

One hundred years ago, more than a million people marched in streets across Europe on the first International Women’s Day.…