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Mona Eltahawy (Arabic: منى الطحاوى, IPA: [ˈmonæ (ʔe)t.tˤɑˈħɑːwi]; born August 1, 1967) is a freelance Egyptian-American journalist and social commentator based in New York City.
Mona Eltahawy is an award-winning columnist and international public speaker on Arab and Muslim issues and global feminism. She is based in Cairo and New York City. She is the author of "Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution," released April 2015, and is a contributor to the New York Times opinion pages.
Mona Eltahawy, a contributing opinion writer for The International New York Times, covers Egypt and the Middle East, specializing in gender politics.
Jan 27, 2021 · The Egyptian-American journalist reflects on her experience of being beaten and sexually assaulted during the 2011 protests, and why Egypt needs a feminist revolution. She exposes the "trifecta of misogyny" that connects the state, the street and the home, and challenges the male-dominated revolution.
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FEMINIST GIANT is a Substack publication by Mona Eltahawy, a feminist writer and activist. Read her essays on global feminist resistance, menopause, abortion, and more.
An interview with the Egyptian-American activist who was a prominent voice in the Arab Spring uprising and its aftermath. She talks about the dangers, challenges and hopes of the ongoing struggle for democracy and women's rights in Egypt.
Apr 10, 2015 · Mona Eltahawy is the author of the forthcoming book “Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution.” Follow The New York Times Opinion section on Facebook...
