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Archives: women
![‘Security Moms’: A Constituency for Hillary Clinton’s Hawkish Foreign Policy?](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/06/security-moms-a-constituency-for-1-187x137.jpg)
![Welcome to the Party, America! 11 Muslim women who have been PM or President](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/06/welcome-to-the-party-america-11-187x137.jpg)
Welcome to the Party, America! 11 Muslim women who have been PM or President
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - Hillary Clinton gave a victory speech Tuesday night positioning herself as the logical conclusion of the first women's rights meeting at Seneca Falls…![Turkish President: Muslims who use Birth Control are Traitors](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/06/turkish-president-muslims-who-us-187x137.jpg)
Turkish President: Muslims who use Birth Control are Traitors
By Arzu Geybullayeva | (GlobalVoices.org) | - - In the past 72 hours, international media coverage of Turkey has been replete with headlines such as “Go forth and multiply: Turkey President Erdogan…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/05/weqfa-Jina-1-187x137.jpg)
As they Liberate Villages from ISIL, Kurds drawing Syrians into Feminist Democracy
By Rahila Gupta | ( OpenDemocracy | - - Rojava is a fast moving, dynamic place where things change by the minute. What are the material conditions which support this woman-centred revolution…![The Next Libyan Revolution Will Be Led by Women Wielding Words—Not Guns](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/05/the-next-libyan-revolution-will-187x137.jpg)
The Next Libyan Revolution Will Be Led by Women Wielding Words—Not Guns
By Alaa Murabit | ( Yes!) | - - This article was originally published by New America Weekly. The Next Libyan Revolution Will Be Led by Women Wielding Words—Not Guns “Soft power”…![With more Women than Clerics, will Iran’s new Parliament improve Women’s Rights?](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/05/with-more-women-than-clerics-wil-187x137.jpg)
With more Women than Clerics, will Iran’s new Parliament improve Women’s Rights?
Leila Alikarami | (Open Democracy) | - - The problem was the Guardian Council, a body which has veto authority over any legislature, which in this case rejected all 33 bills introduced…![Does Trump’s problem with Women voters extend to GOP Women?](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/05/does-trumps-problem-with-women-v-187x137.jpg)
Does Trump’s problem with Women voters extend to GOP Women?
Ana Kasparian & John Iadarola | (The Young Turks) | - - "Donald Trump’s favorability, or lack thereof, continues to plummet among female voters. Even Republican women are turning away from the…![Could Hillary Clinton’s promise of a gender-equal cabinet change US Politics forever?](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/04/could-hillary-clintons-promise-o-187x137.jpg)
Could Hillary Clinton’s promise of a gender-equal cabinet change US Politics forever?
By Dee Goddard | (The Conversation) | - - At a recent “Town Hall” debate Hillary Clinton announced that she would appoint a cabinet that is half female if she is elected…![Syrian Kurds: True Revolution must Liberate Women](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/04/syrian-kurds-true-revolution-mus-187x137.jpg)
Syrian Kurds: True Revolution must Liberate Women
By Rahila Gupta | ( OpenDemocracy ) In less than four years, the women’s umbrella organisation, Kongira Star, has set up an autonomous, grassroots, democratic structure which has resulted in shifting patriarchal…![Why Burqa Veils Are Illegal In Some Countries](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/04/why-burqa-veils-are-illegal-in-s-187x137.jpg)
Why Burqa Veils Are Illegal In Some Countries
Laura Ling | (TestTube Video Report) | - - "Face veils are often viewed as a symbol of modesty in Islam, but many governments have put restrictions on them. So where are…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/04/harriet_tubman-368x550-2-361x230-1-187x137.jpg)
Top 7 ways Harriet Tubman is the most Badass Spy & Warrior ever to grace US Currency
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - Despite US schools' tendency to give students several years of American history, over and over again, most of us probably have only a…![ISIL and the New Sex Slavery](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/04/isil-and-the-new-sex-slavery-187x137.jpg)
ISIL and the New Sex Slavery
Human Rights Watch | - - (Beirut) – The extremist armed group Islamic State should urgently release Yezidi women and girls they abducted in 2014, Human Rights Watch said today, following new…![Activism v. Stereotypes: Women fighting Extremism aren’t just Victims or Amazon Soldiers](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/04/activism-v-stereotypes-women-fig-187x137.jpg)
Activism v. Stereotypes: Women fighting Extremism aren’t just Victims or Amazon Soldiers
By Sanam Naraghi Anderlini | (Inter Press Service) | - - WASHINGTON DC, Apr 6 2016 (IPS) - Violent extremism is the topic du jour, as government officials are busy developing plans…![Israel’s “chained women” fight for right to divorce](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/04/israels-chained-women-fight-for-187x137.jpg)
Israel’s “chained women” fight for right to divorce
By Michael Blum | ( Your Middle East | - - Israel's "chained women" fight for right to divorce. She is one of Israel's "chained women" -- the hundreds, perhaps thousands, of…![Republican front-runner Donald Trump: Women’s “punishment” for abortions](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/03/republican-front-runner-donald-t-187x137.jpg)
Republican front-runner Donald Trump: Women’s “punishment” for abortions
TeleSur | - - Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump said Wednesday that women may need to be “punished” for having abortions in the United States. Speaking at a MSNBC town hall in…![‘Not Sharia’: Female Afghan Rap Star campaigns against Child Marriage](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/03/not-sharia-female-afghan-rap-sta-187x137.jpg)
‘Not Sharia’: Female Afghan Rap Star campaigns against Child Marriage
Jon Snow | (Channel 4 News Video Report) | - - "Sonita Alizadeh was just 10-years-old the first time her parents tried to sell her as a child bride. She turned to…![Where are the Women? Syrian, other Peace Talks need female Representation](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/03/where-are-the-women-syrian-other-187x137.jpg)
Where are the Women? Syrian, other Peace Talks need female Representation
By Tharanga Yakupitiyage | (Inter Press Service) | - - UNITED NATIONS, Mar 17 2016 (IPS) - “When it comes to peace talks, women have a special stake,” said Gloria Steinem while…![Turkey’s Gender Stereotyping made a Mockery of Women’s Day](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/03/turkeys-gender-stereotyping-made-187x137.jpg)
Turkey’s Gender Stereotyping made a Mockery of Women’s Day
By Ece Basay | ( Globalvoices.org ) | - - March 8 is marked as International Women's Day in Turkey, and is typified as elsewhere across the world by speeches appreciating the…![A Majority of those going Hungry in the World are Women](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/03/a-majority-of-those-going-hungry-187x137.jpg)
A Majority of those going Hungry in the World are Women
By Tharanga Yakupitiyage | (Inter Press Service) | - - UNITED NATIONS (IPS) - Women, responsible for more than half of global food production, comprise of 70 percent of the world’s hungry,…![How to Empower the Women and Girls rescued from ISIL](http://web.archive.org./web/20160622011808im_/http://media.juancole.com/images/2016/02/how-to-empower-the-women-and-gir-187x137.jpg)