The recent Women’s March across the globe set out to “harness the political power of diverse women and their communities to create transformative social change,” according to a mission statement ...

Leila Ahmed was appointed to the Women's Studies in Religion professorship at Harvard Divinity School in 1999, and is the first person to occupy that chair. Prior to her appointment at HDS, Leila had ...

“For many people, the word feminist is very difficult,” notes retired social ethicist William Everett of Waynesville. And the term “feminist ethics,” he adds, “is a great, oblong blur.” But Everett ...

JMEWS is the official publication of the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies. Its purpose is to advance the fields of Middle East women’s studies, gender studies, and Middle East studies ...

In this important revised edition of Ali's major treatise on a feminist approach to Islam, she offers a broad and comprehensive view of how sexual ethics have been defined in Islam throughout history, ...

Feminist therapy is an integrative approach to psychotherapy that focuses on the challenges that women face as a result of bias, stereotyping, oppression, discrimination, and other factors, and how ...

Women line up to received food at a camp for displaced victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Palu, Indonesia. REUTERS/Jorge Silva Voices from the Field features contributions from scholars and ...