The long history of Egyptian women's activism created the intellectual and political background for revolution.
AUGUST 8, 2025 • By Jasmin Attia
A novel that explores taboo subjects with exceptional craftsmanship, while reconstructing the “self” from pain and fragmented identities.
AUGUST 8, 2025 • By Ahmed Naji
Karim Goury reviews "Tatami," a sports combat film depicting the conflict between suppressive male law and individual female...
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Malu Halasa offers an overview of three Middle Eastern films screening at the 2024 Human Rights Watch Film...
MARCH 11, 2024 • By Malu Halasa
Joumana Haddad lays bare the physical and cerebral journey that has led her to experience the best sex...
MARCH 3, 2024 • By Joumana Haddad
In LSD's centerpiece, Joumana Haddad argues that with a dire need for political and economic reforms in most...
FEBRUARY 4, 2024 • By Joumana Haddad
Six women artists and curator Nadine Khalil explore women's bodies in a Dubai exhibition, in an interview by...
FEBRUARY 4, 2024 • By Naima Morelli
Emotions of modern romance are found in Alaa Hasanin’s "The Love That Doubles Loneliness," translated from Arabic by...
FEBRUARY 4, 2024 • By Alaa Hassanien