The Othered Woman: A Conversation with Shahed Ezaydi

Thu 26 Nov · Stratford Library · E15

Hosted by Newham Council (Newham Libraries)

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Thursday 26 November, 6.15-7.45pm, Stratford Library Growing up, journalist Shahed Ezaydi was often asked how she could call herself a feminist and still practise her faith. It’s a question that reveals a deeper issue that Muslim women often face: being ignored in feminist spaces entirely or cast as passive victims in need of being saved. The Othered Woman challenges the myths of how Muslim women are oppressed and who by, and shows that these myths translate into very real harm both in Britain and around the world. Click here to

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