Women and the continuous struggle to reclaim what is theirs
February 20, 2015The term feminism is somewhat new to me; I grew up in a small town in northern Egypt where the concept did not really exist. Even when I moved to Cairo, at the age of 10, the term only represented a negative phenomenon that I detest: a group of organizations composed of social elites who have long lost their touch with the reality of women in their country. However, when I moved to the United States to study at Hamilton, I slowly realized that I am a feminist—a feminist who had never perceived himself as one. More ...