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Polygamy: “an allowable choice” | Metis' Blog on Muslim Feminists
https://musfem.wordpress.com/2014/09/30/polygamy-an-allowable-choice
Metis' Blog on Muslim Feminists. Feminism is spoken fluently here. September 30, 2014. Polygamy: an allowable choice. I finished watching the Channel 4 documentary on Muslim Polygamy titled, ‘ The Men with Many Wives. The approximately 47-minute documentary was shot over a period of 3 months and follows the polygamous lives of five families. At the end of the documentary we are informed that Hassan and Anub separate three months after their marriage citing irreconcilable differences. Cheat Perhaps this i...
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Was the Prophet a feminist? | Metis' Blog on Muslim Feminists
https://musfem.wordpress.com/2011/01/28/was-the-prophet-a-feminist
Metis' Blog on Muslim Feminists. Feminism is spoken fluently here. January 28, 2011. Was the Prophet a feminist? The short answer is, personally I think that the Prophet Muhammad was a feminist. He was not a feminist in the modern and militant sense of the word but he looked after the interests of women very well. In a culture that largely valued sons, he had four daughters. He valued his children the sons that didn’t survive beyond infancy. Muhammad had also learned from his life experiences that the wo...
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How unnoticed privileges contribute to a system of oppression | Metis' Blog on Muslim Feminists
https://musfem.wordpress.com/2013/06/02/how-unnoticed-privileges-contribute-to-a-system-of-oppression
Metis' Blog on Muslim Feminists. Feminism is spoken fluently here. June 2, 2013. How unnoticed privileges contribute to a system of oppression. Today marks the fourth anniversary of my decision to study Muslim feminism and support sisters and brothers who are Muslim feminists. I’m ashamed to confess that about six years ago, I wrote an article on a now defunct website titled Why Muslims don’t need Feminism. To make matters worse it was a three-part article! Him for divorce. It isn’t the same. I didn’t un...
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Nigah: April 2012
http://nigahdelhi.blogspot.com/2012_04_01_archive.html
Literally “perspective” in Urdu/Hindi, Nigah begins and furthers conversations, thoughts, debates, diatribes, rants, plays, art, protests, hissy fits and any other form of expression on issues of gender and sexuality. Virtually and on the ground in New Delhi, it is an effort to create inclusive and queer spaces that imagine new languages of cultural resistance and celebration around sexuality. Monday, April 9, 2012. निगाह प्रस्तुत करता है. उमा गौड के संग. DRAGGED AROUND THE WORLD. When Uma strode out on ...
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Nigah: DRAGGED AROUND THE WORLD with Uma Gawd / दुनिया भर में ड्रैग्ड, उमा गौड के संग
http://nigahdelhi.blogspot.com/2012/04/dragged-around-world-with-uma-gawd.html
Literally “perspective” in Urdu/Hindi, Nigah begins and furthers conversations, thoughts, debates, diatribes, rants, plays, art, protests, hissy fits and any other form of expression on issues of gender and sexuality. Virtually and on the ground in New Delhi, it is an effort to create inclusive and queer spaces that imagine new languages of cultural resistance and celebration around sexuality. Monday, April 9, 2012. निगाह प्रस्तुत करता है. उमा गौड के संग. DRAGGED AROUND THE WORLD. When Uma strode out on ...
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Nigah: August 2012
http://nigahdelhi.blogspot.com/2012_08_01_archive.html
Literally “perspective” in Urdu/Hindi, Nigah begins and furthers conversations, thoughts, debates, diatribes, rants, plays, art, protests, hissy fits and any other form of expression on issues of gender and sexuality. Virtually and on the ground in New Delhi, it is an effort to create inclusive and queer spaces that imagine new languages of cultural resistance and celebration around sexuality. Tuesday, August 7, 2012. D 36, Gate 6, East Nizamuddin, New Delhi. When: 6:30pm, 11th August, 2012. हम इस सन...
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Nigah
http://nigahdelhi.blogspot.com/2012/03/queer-cafe-open-mic-evening-in-our.html
Literally “perspective” in Urdu/Hindi, Nigah begins and furthers conversations, thoughts, debates, diatribes, rants, plays, art, protests, hissy fits and any other form of expression on issues of gender and sexuality. Virtually and on the ground in New Delhi, it is an effort to create inclusive and queer spaces that imagine new languages of cultural resistance and celebration around sexuality. Tuesday, March 20, 2012. An open mic evening. Open to all. Entries invited in any language. New Delhi, India.
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Nigah: November 2011
http://nigahdelhi.blogspot.com/2011_11_01_archive.html
Literally “perspective” in Urdu/Hindi, Nigah begins and furthers conversations, thoughts, debates, diatribes, rants, plays, art, protests, hissy fits and any other form of expression on issues of gender and sexuality. Virtually and on the ground in New Delhi, it is an effort to create inclusive and queer spaces that imagine new languages of cultural resistance and celebration around sexuality. Friday, November 4, 2011. YOUR QUEERFEST IS BACK! Hope to see you all there! Links to this post. New Delhi, India.
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Nigah: NQF11: Support
http://nigahdelhi.blogspot.com/p/nqf-11-support.html
Literally “perspective” in Urdu/Hindi, Nigah begins and furthers conversations, thoughts, debates, diatribes, rants, plays, art, protests, hissy fits and any other form of expression on issues of gender and sexuality. Virtually and on the ground in New Delhi, it is an effort to create inclusive and queer spaces that imagine new languages of cultural resistance and celebration around sexuality. Nigah QueerFest ’11: Call for Support. 18-25 Nov 2011, New Delhi. However, we are still short of money! Travel g...
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Nigah: August 2011
http://nigahdelhi.blogspot.com/2011_08_01_archive.html
Literally “perspective” in Urdu/Hindi, Nigah begins and furthers conversations, thoughts, debates, diatribes, rants, plays, art, protests, hissy fits and any other form of expression on issues of gender and sexuality. Virtually and on the ground in New Delhi, it is an effort to create inclusive and queer spaces that imagine new languages of cultural resistance and celebration around sexuality. Tuesday, August 9, 2011. Remembering August 11th अगस्त ११ की याद मे. Links to this post. New Delhi, India.
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