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Being frozen into the passive position of an object whose very existence depends on the eye of its beholder turn the educated modern Western women into a harem slave.

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Fatema Mernissi

Fatema Mernissi

Born: 1940
Died: November 30, 2015 (aged 75)
Bio: Fatema Mernissi was a Moroccan feminist writer and sociologist.
Known for:
  1. Beyond the Veil (1975)
  2. The Veil and the Male Elite (1991)
  3. The forgotten queens of Islam (1993)
  4. Islam and Democracy (1992)

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