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Princess - a tale of a true heroic woman. 1 comment

kingducky wrote 1 month ago: Princess - Jean Sasson It is difficult to appreciate the privileges that we have until we acknowledg … more →

Tags: princess sultana, Jean Sasson, Princess

The Saudi Bitch Slap by Asra Q. Nomani6 comments

Wajahat Ali wrote 2 months ago: http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2009-05-12/the-saudi-bitch-slap/ May 12, 2009 | 6:3 … more →

Tags: Gender, Islam, middle east, Asra Nomani, Muslim Women, saudi bitch slap

SLAP HER: Advice at a Saudi Domestic Violence Seminar8 comments

Diane Beeler wrote 2 months ago: Judge Hamad Al-Razine advised men to slap their wives at a recent seminar in Saudi Arabia on domesti … more →

Tags: gender violence, Human Rights, Women's Issues, World, Arab, Domestic Violence, Islam, middle east, misogyny

Businesswomen Forum in Riyadh on May 12-132 comments

Admin wrote 2 months ago: (MENAFN – Arab News) “Media and economy are two sides of one coin, that is the developme … more →

Tags: Business, business forum, riyadh forum, Saudi business, saudi forum

Ministry decree forces Saudi businesswoman to close IT company

Admin wrote 2 months ago: (via itp.com) After a long hard fight against strict Saudi commercial laws, businesswoman Alia Banaj … more →

Tags: Business, News, Saudi business, saudi laws, saudi rights, women business

Women Driving in Saudi1 comment

Qusay wrote 2 months ago: If by an act of God, a miracle happened, and I woke up to find out that a royal decree has been issu … more →

Tags: Rant, Saudi, Women, Women Driving, saudi women driving, Cars, police

Lack of Women's Rights in Saudi Arabia Increase

rozzib wrote 2 months ago: Over time, women’s rights have grown, spread and developed. Yet, in Saudi Arabia women’s … more →

Tags: What we move, Human Rights, Saudi Arabia, Women's rights

Hot: American-Saudi Women's Homes

writergooddoer wrote 3 months ago: … more →

Tags: America, Taliban, Foreign Politics, Pakistan, Television, Politics, Muslim Culture, Islam, Muslim World, Saudi Arabia, Middle East women

Women in Saudi media under fire1 comment

Admin wrote 3 months ago: 1 March 2009 Riyadh: Thirty-five prominent Saudi figures including scholars, university professors, … more →

Tags: Culture, Women, Saudi culture, Women's rights, Muslim Women, Controversial

Hardline Saudi clerics urge TV ban on women, music

Wajahat Ali wrote 3 months ago: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5h5732oHtlBM6bVxcVIFhfbhjfn0QD9738O600 By DONNA … more →

Tags: Gender, muslims

Saudis order 40 lashes for elderly woman for mingling2 comments

Wajahat Ali wrote 4 months ago: Story Highlights Saudi newspaper says religious officer found two men in Syrian woman’s hous … more →

Tags: Gender, Islam, muslims, saudi arabia women, saudi lash woman

The Best of Both Worlds, Perhaps?14 comments

Marahm wrote 4 months ago: The Best of Both Worlds, Perhaps? Twenty years ago, handfuls Saudi university students started gradu … more →

Tags: home life, Life, memoir, Polygamy, polygyny, Saudi Arabia, Covering, Family Life, Intercultural communication

Princess : A True Story of Life Inside Saudi Arabia's Royal Family6 comments

Johanna wrote 6 months ago: I had a wonderful month-long vacation in Dubai for the Holidays.  I was impressed with Dubai’s … more →

Tags: Non-Fiction, 1995-2000, Al Saud, arab women, Book Review, Books, female oppression, gender oppression, Islam

Saudi women speak publicly about divorce

woody45 wrote 7 months ago: This is landmark . Caryle Murphy | The Christian Science Monitor About 150 Saudi women filed into t … more →

Tags: News, Divorce, Saudi Arabia, divorce forum, divorce support

Saudi women bridge the gender gap4 comments

Faith wrote 8 months ago: A U.A.E.-based newspaper, The National, published a story yesterday about increasing numbers of Saud … more →

Tags: Culture/Society, News, Saudi Arabia, Workplace, Workforce

Meeting with the King4 comments

Hala wrote 8 months ago: Saudi Students here is US are in much anticipation to meet the King, who is visiting US now for few … more →

Tags: Coments on News, personal thoughts, Saudi men

SAUDI WOMEN AT WORK

SAKINA AND SARA wrote 8 months ago: THIS IS A WONDERFUL VIDEO THAT TAKES US INTO THE LIVES OF A FEW SAUDI WOMEN AT WORK AND HOW THEY DEA … more →

Tags: YouTube Videos, MAJOR MISCONCEPTIONS, HIJAB, hijâb, Women, KSA, Work

Drawn-Out: Stan of Arabia 24 comments

Ethar El-Katatney wrote 10 months ago: So this is old. 2005 old. But I just saw it so I’m writing. I’m not the biggest fan of a … more →

Tags: Comics/Cartoons, Television, racism, Saudi Arabia

One on One interviews Muna Abu Sulayman5 comments

Krista wrote 10 months ago: First, Ramadan mubarak to all MMW readers! I know that Fatemeh said that already, but I wanted to wi … more →

Tags: Television, Muslim Women