This week e are going to begin discussing the roles and perceptions of women in the Middle East. Read the following two articles and post your comments here. Do you agree with any aspect of the two articles? Is there something that is missing or not discussed that you think is important to know about how women live in the Middle East (particularly in Egypt)?
What Factors Determine the Changing Roles of Women in the Middle East and Islamic Societies?
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/globalconnections/mideast/questions/women/#quran
Be sure to scroll down to the bottom of this article and watch the Related Video on Veiling and Feminism!
Why Do They Hate Us?
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2012/04/23/why_do_they_hate_us?print=yes&hidecomments=yes&page=full
What Factors Determine the Changing Roles of Women in the Middle East and Islamic Societies?
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/globalconnections/mideast/questions/women/#quran
Be sure to scroll down to the bottom of this article and watch the Related Video on Veiling and Feminism!
Why Do They Hate Us?
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2012/04/23/why_do_they_hate_us?print=yes&hidecomments=yes&page=full
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