Global Voices · Citizen media stories about Women & Gender from April 2009

Women & Gender · April, 2009
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Stories about Women & Gender from April, 2009

30 April 2009

Hong Kong: SexyPhotoGate uploader sentenced

Written by John Kennedy · Quick Reads · East Asia

Israel: ‘Slumdog’ Star Films Movie About Palestinians and Israelis

Written by Maya Norton · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

29 April 2009

Egypt: Plans for Sexual Harassment Film Unveiled

Written by Marwa Rakha · Middle East & North Africa

After the success of Egypt's Anti-Harassment Day, Egyptian blogger Asser Yasser invited women to share their personal experiences with this issue. Women and young women will be filmed going about...

Egypt: “Egyptians are not Arabs”

Written by Eman AbdElRahman · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

28 April 2009

St. Lucia: The Heat is On

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Caribbean

27 April 2009

Lebanon: Billboard Marriage Proposal

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Cuba: Strike of the Period?

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Latin America

25 April 2009

World Book Day: Women's lives in the mirror of their men

Written by Suzanne Lehn · North America

Do women's lives paint themselves on- or against - the canvas "their" men provide them through the years ? A literary stroll gives us a bigger picture and takes us...

24 April 2009

Cuba: Female Political Prisoner Released

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco · Quick Reads · Latin America

23 April 2009

Kuwait: Blackberry Lunches, Arab Sex Talk and Election Responsibility Plea

Written by Amer Al-Hilal · Middle East & North Africa

From the censorship of video games to discussions about Kuwait's upcoming parliamentary elections on May 16, the Kuwaiti blogosphere offers a mixed bag this week. Also in this post, by...