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Happy Women's Day!
on Mar 7, 2009It is the 8th of March.. which means that today we celebrate the International Women's Day. Fantasia's World Blog would like to wish all women all the best, and we invite men to celebrate this day with women in their families.HAPPY WOMEN'S DAY!
Notes on a Scandal
on Dec 22, 2008 in misconceptions stereotypes murder male psyche egyptain society deceiving the masses social injustice violence against women This post has got nothing to do with the movie holding the same name. It just popped into my head while writing about what our Egyptian society would classify as a scandal.A few weeks ago a horrible murder took place in the 6th of October city, preci...
Are You Making Your Country Poorer?
on Nov 25, 2008 in women empowerment eye-opening cultural bogus egyptain society poverty work social illness career women and economy This post is a special dedication to all the bitter, ever-complaining, dissatisfied housewives.. who were once my school buddies, university comrades, and work colleagues, but have chosen to stay at home after marriage.Sorry, all. You have always fou...
THEY DID IT!!
on Nov 4, 2008In celebration of Obama's win.. and in response to this positive air of change which proves that dreams are indeed possible to achieve.. and in expressing hope that one day nations will rise above all kinds of discrimination, to finally co-exist in h...
Noha Roshdy
on Oct 21, 2008 in mental illness egyptain society social injustice violence against women sexual harassment social illness misconceptions sexists cultural bogus girls women rights egyptian law self-defense Yesterday, I read about a brave girl from upper Egypt called Bikhyta, who was attacked by a wolf and kept struggling with it for 3 hours, during which she lost 2 of her fingers.. yet in the end, Bikhyta was able to slay the wolf.. all on her own.Toda...
Harassment Season in Egypt
on Oct 12, 2008 in women girls hijab violence against women self-defense social illness sexual harassment Well, what can I say? It seems like we still have to deal with this shit for some time to come. Again, I talk about sexual harassment.. and this time the return of a new phenomenon which takes place during Eid El-fitr.. which is a Muslim feast, follo...