![]() ![]() HEADSCARVES AND HYMENS is the book the world has been crying out for: a powerful, fearless account of what it really means to be a woman in the Muslim world. Her argument is clear: unless political revolution in the Arab world is accompanied by social and sexual revolution, no progress will be made. In this laceratingly honest account, Eltahawy takes aim both at attitudes in the Middle East and at the western liberals who mistake misogyny for cultural difference. HEADSCARVES AND HYMENS explodes the myth that we should stand back and watch while women are disempowered and abused in the name of religion. Buy online - Headscarves and Hymens - Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution by Mona Eltahawy - In November 2011, Mona Eltahawy came to worldwide. ![]() One of the most controversial, talked-about books of 2015, in a fresh new package, published to coincide with International Women's Day. Mona Eltahawys book, Headscarves and Hymens is a manifesto, intended to be a rallying call for feminists in the Arab world. ![]()
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