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Rethinking feminism with Honayda Serafi


Sun, 2023-01-08 23:11

LONDON: The issue of gender inequality is undoubtedly a universal one. 

However, the feminism that is being pushed to the forefront of global discourse remains largely Western, particularly concerning views on freedom of choice in dress.

Mainstream feminists fail to reflect the diversity of women’s perspectives. They celebrate demonstrators in Iran fighting oppressive laws on dress codes while ignoring extended curbs on the hijab in France and India that exclude Muslim women from places of employment and education. 

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