Cosmetic surgery: Between medical ethics and ‘posthumanism’
Surgeons are part of system promoting “a culture that pathologises the body",…
Women on wheels, breaking taboo
All-female scooter clubs set to challenge social norms and encourage independence
Egyptian feminists raise awareness of women’s cultural and political role
Feminist groups like the National Council for Women (NCW) are trying to…
Anti-sexual harassment initiative intervenes in 35 incidents during Eid
Volunteers intervened to prevent sexual harassment and provide awareness on the risks…
‘As if I brought it on myself’
Egyptian women share stories of gender discrimination, harassment, and abuse on BuSSy's…
Government body to implement new strategy to protect women against violence
The new tripartite strategy involves prevention, protection and intervention, and will include…
Child marriage remains common, despite legal ban
AUC seminar examines causes and solutions to child marriage
In Pictures: Demonstrators rally against sexual harassment
Several hundred demonstrators—both men and women, Egyptians and foreigners—gathered outside the…
The first step to solving a problem
You don’t need to read the United Nations report saying 99.3% of…
Rape in Congo can be a death sentence to women
By Dr. César Chelala Rape as a weapon of war continues to…