Enemy to the Patriarchy

Published: Aug. 30, 2019, 11 a.m.

Maria and Julio are joined by the journalist and feminist author,\xa0Mona\xa0Eltahawy\xa0to discuss her new book,\xa0The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls. They also talk about #MeToo, the power of fighting back, feminist activism through hashtags on social media and the importance of women\u2019s voice in defying the patriarchy.\xa0

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ITT Staff Picks:

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  • Mona\xa0Eltahawy\u2019s viral social media campaigns about sexual assault, via\xa0Time\n
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  • Ugandan activist Stella Nyanzi gets more time in jail for a poem about vaginas, via\xa0CNN\n
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  • Check out Deena Mohamed's web comic,\xa0Qahera\xa0about a feminist muslim Egyptian superhero
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This\xa0episode\xa0was\xa0mixed\xa0by\xa0Jeanne Montalvo.\xa0

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