Assafir «المجموعة النسوية» تتظاهر ضد العنف الأسري والجنسي: كرامات النساء تُنتهك مرتين.. بالاغتصاب وبقانون يُبرّئ المجرم! AlMustaqbal نون.. التظاهر AlMustaqbal مسيرة “النسوية” من “الداخلية” إلى البرلمان: إقرار قانون العنف الأسري وتجريم الاغتصاب Annahar مسيرة “نسوية” ضد الاغتصاب: لقوانين تردع العنف النظام الطائفي خصمنا الأساسي في معركة حرية المرأة Al-Akhbar تظاهرة «نسوية» ضد «الاغتصاب الزوجي» AnnaharTV [...]
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L’Orient Le Jour published this sectarian, sexist, and condescending opinion piece on Tuesday. We have pasted it below before it goes into the paid archives. For those of you who speak French, please leave comments in response and also send email to L’Orient: courrier@lorientlejour.com and redaction@lorientlejour.com. Translation volunteers welcome! Chrétienne de mon pays Par Richard [...]
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Nasawiya News | January 10, 2011 Our Community Nasawiya Sawt Al Niswa Got an event you want to host at Nasawiya? We welcome all suggestions for discussions, workshops, and film screenings. Email farah@nasawiya.org Migrant Rights Activist, Aimée, Gives a Talk About Her Work Wednesday, January 12 at 7pm | Nasawiya House Aimée is a migrant [...]
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في عددها الصادر اليوم بتاريخ 4 تشرين الأول/نوفمبر 2010، نشرت جريدة “صدى البلد” تحقيقاُ عن حملة “يوم واحد نضال واحد” التي تنظمها المجموعة النسوية بالتعاون مع جمعية حلم ومجموعة ميم. نشر المقال في قسم “تحقيقات” وجاء بقلم الزميل “الياس قطار”. بامكانكم/ن قراءته في ما يلي: هي حربٌ تخوضها «الأنا » الفرويديّة المتحدّثة باسم الجسد في [...]
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A few months ago, a group of young feminists in Lebanon decided to start a media monitor under the name of Kherr Berr, to detect ADs (Tv,Web,Radio,print) and songs that occupy the pop culture nowadays everywhere. This media monitor is specialized in detecting sexist,racist, violent, sectarian, homophobic ads, and any other types of pop culture [...]
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Our movie club is on! We will be screening “”Tough Guise: Violence, Media & the Crisis in Masculinity” this Thursday at our Nasawiya space! Tough Guise is the first educational video geared toward students to systematically examine the relationship between pop-cultural imagery and the social construction of masculine identities in the U.S. at the dawn [...]
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After a few months of hiatus, Sawt Al Niswa (Women’s Voice), our feminist magazine is back. This time, it’s bigger, better and online, serving the Arab region and the world. Originally launched on March 8, 2009 by a group of Lebanon-based feminist women to coincide with International Women’s Day, Sawt Al Niswa (SAN) appeared in [...]
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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.
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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