The Narcissistic Millionaire: Camille Kanaan’s Reign of Control and Violence Sharika Wa Laken Jan 14, 2025 “Camille was always very violent. I remember once, during a piano lesson, he beat my mother so badly that he almost…
How Patriarchy Wields Manipulation, and Emotional Violence Sharika Wa Laken Dec 22, 2024 Psychological manipulation reminds us that we live in a world dominated by oppressive systems. These…
The Internet: From a Feminist Haven to a Patriarchal Trap Sharika Wa Laken Dec 22, 2024 In recent years, virtual spaces have emerged as platforms that bypass the rigid patriarchal restrictions imposed on…
Welcome to Broumana High School: Where Mothers Don’t Matter Sharika Wa Laken Dec 20, 2024 “Here’s a picture of my son Karam on his first day of school, a picture that doesn’t exist.” This is what the…
Violence Surrounding the Hymen and Wedding Night Rituals May Saudi Sep 22, 2024 The night a bride has anticipated, filled with pink fairy tales about meeting her intimate partner, can be abruptly…
Olympics 2024: Gender Parity or Gender Parody? Sharika Wa Laken Aug 16, 2024 The International Olympic Committee (IOC) proudly trumpets that the Paris 2024 Games have achieved "full gender…
Beyond Saudi’s UN CSW Chair: The Deeper Issue Sharika Wa Laken Apr 9, 2024 For 77 years, the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) has echoed calls to end gender-based…
What is Wages for Housework Movement? Sharika Wa Laken Dec 24, 2023 By: Suad Soueilem Radical feminist movements never leave the spotlight, bringing with them debates and…
About the Stigmatization of “Menopause”. Do Women Have an Expiration… Sharika Wa Laken Dec 10, 2023 About the Stigmatization of "Menopause". Do Women Have an Expiration Date? For Sharika Wa Laken "Menopause"…
Injustice Prevails: The Detention of Nadia Ahmad Sparks Outcry Against Patriarchal… Sharika Wa Laken Nov 21, 2023 Kuwaiti journalist Nadia Ahmad has been detained by Lebanese authorities for the eighth consecutive day,…