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Is It Befitting of Women to Demand Rights of Men?
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I read the serial article included in your esteemed periodical . . . signed by Dr. Amin Effendi al-Khuri; on finishing it, I realized that it had been written in response to an earlier article on the…

Contributor:

Esther Azhari Moyal

Places:

Ottoman Empire (Syria, Syria)

Date:

1894

Subjects:

Women, Feminism, Human rights, Modernity, Gender, Journalism, Politics

Categories:

Political Culture, Journalism, Firsthand accounts
The Laws of Women: On the Birth of a Girl
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A. O my sisters! O my daughters! O women, my people and pride! Hear my words, understand my musings, consider my way, for I am your brother. I have gathered for you beautiful words, chosen from the…

Contributor:

Ben Ish Ḥai

Places:

Baghdad, Ottoman Empire (Baghdad, Iraq)

Date:

1905/6

Subjects:

Gender, Women, Family, Piety, Birth, Journalism, Politics

Categories:

Political Culture, Reportage