Now Lebanon’s Haeon Lee joined Nasawiya’s International Women’s Day march on Monday night, and blogged about the experience on the news outlet’s website. Read her post entitled “We take back the night… for ALL our rights!” here.
To celebrate International Women’s Day, Nasawiya partnered up with progressive Beirut-based daily Al-AKhbar, putting the focus on women in its March 8, 2010 issue. Our members Leen Hashem and Sara Abu Ghazal contributed articles on sexual harassment (Juanito, the Neighborhood “Jagal” – Player) and racism and sexism in Lebanon (Lebanon and Women: Types of Female [...]
On April 23, 2009, the Feminist Collective blogged about the recent “Sois Belle et Vote” (Look Pretty and Vote) billboard campaign that sprouted across Lebanon in the past week. The blog is entitled Top 12 Reasons Why the Billboard Campaign: “Sois Belle et Vote” Is Offensive to Women. The post, which quickly spread over facebook [...]
Press coverage of our International Women’s Day activities – March 7 and 8, 2009: – March 12 Al-Hayat:النسوية لمناصرة اللبنانية في الميدان – March 11 Daily Star: Sit-ins look to highlight gender discrimination – March 8 Al-Safir: المجموعة النسوية تسأل و إمرأة تجاوب – March 7 Al Mustaqbal: النسوية تخترق شوارع بيروت في يوم المرأة: [...]
Beirut-based The Daily Star featured our feminist collective in its issue dated Friday, March 06, 2009. Below is the clipping. Feminist Collective takes aim at male-centered politics By James Goodman Special to The Daily Star Friday, March 06, 2009 Article Link: http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1&categ_id=1&article_… BEIRUT: “We don’t like to admit it,” says my interlocutor, “but Lebanon is [...]
في يوم المرأة هيّا إلى الشارع! أما مبادرة «المجموعة النسوية» في لبنان، فستأخذ شكلاً أكثر نضاليّاً، وأكثر ميدانيّة. لا تكتفي هذه المجموعة الراديكاليّة بـ«الاحتفال» بالمناسبة، بل ترى أن ما أنجز على طريق المساواة وحقوق المرأة في لبنان والمنطقة العربيّة ما زال قليلاً، لكي لا نقول معدوماً في بعض الحالات… Read the full article here: http://www.al-akhbar.com/ar/node/121970 [...]
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