Afghan WhatsApp Judo Lessons
Nils Adler, AL Jazeera, How Afghan women secretly learn judo — over WhatsApp, 21 July 2023. “While Khalili and her opponent spar, in the corner of the room, a...
New & Noted: “Gender Beliefs of Muslim Facebook Users”
This looks interesting: Charles, M., Friedland, R., Afary, J., & Yang, R. (2023). Complicating Patriarchy: Gender Beliefs of Muslim Facebook Users in the Middle East, North Africa, and South...
Gershad Iran
The National, Iranian women use phone app Gershad to evade morality police, 13 July 2023 ” … tens of thousands of women are now using a mobile phone app...
Tate Update
Rasha Al Aqeedi and Lydia Wilson, New Lines, How Andrew Tate and the Far Right Made Common Cause with Islamists, 20 June 2023 “Online discussions are directly influencing how...
Tate Article
Nadeine Asbali, Glamour Magazine, As a Muslim woman, I’m disgusted by Andrew Tate’s attempts to align himself with Islam “Like any good influencer, he understands his audience: self-conscious men...
Mia Khalifa
Nadeine Asbali, New Arab, Mia Khalifa’s icon status reveals the limits of intersectional feminism “With the former porn star recently being heralded a feminist icon, Nadeine Asbali reflects on...
“‘Halal’ Sex Rings” Challenged
Ola Salem, New Lines Magazine, A New Saudi Show Challenges ‘Halal’ Sex Rings, 31 May 2023 “In some Muslim countries, traffickers exploit temporary or pragmatic marriages as means to...
‘Muslim Manosphere’ Radio Programme
BBC World Service, Heat and Soul, The emerging Muslim manosphere “Rahil Sheikh speaks to young Muslims about how social media has shaped their faith. He finds out why these...