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Articles by Nadine Moawad

Nadine Moawad is AWID's Young Feminist Activism Program Coordinator. She is also active at Nasawiya, a feminist collective in Beirut, Lebanon, where she lives. Nadine can be found online on her blog or on twitter or via email on nadine[at]awid.org

Jismi (My Body), a Campaign for Sexual Rights in Muslim Societies
09/11/2010 | One Comment
Jismi (My Body), a Campaign for Sexual Rights in Muslim Societies

Activists in Beirut have launched a series of videos to celebrate November 9 as “One Day, One Struggle,” an international campaign for sexual and bodily rights in Muslim societies. The project, completed entirely by volunteers …

Role Playing Catholics and Condoms
23/10/2010 | 0 Comments
Role Playing Catholics and Condoms

Young women at the Tbilisi Dialogue ran 12 peer workshops on diverse topics and skills. Here is a video of a role playing exercise by Anka Grzywacz (Poland) who facilitated a session on “Catholics and …

Day One of the Tbilisi Young Women’s Dialogue
19/10/2010 | 0 Comments

Check out this quick video of snapshots taken from the Tbilisi meeting.

Arab Queers Critique Gay Tourism
12/10/2010 | 0 Comments
Arab Queers Critique Gay Tourism

Bekhsoos is a weekly queer Arab magazine run by a volunteer team of young women and trans people. It boldly tackles topics of homophobia, sexuality, queer gender, and radical feminism. It also discusses …

The Feminist Poster Project: a Digital Archive of Powerful Art
27/09/2010 | 0 Comments
The Feminist Poster Project: a Digital Archive of Powerful Art

The Feminist Poster Project is my new favorite RSS feed because that’s where Nina Nijsten, 28, has been archiving feminist posters, postcards, and stickers since she and her friends launched the project a few …

Protected: Rural Womens Day and Food Day
14/06/2010 | Enter your password to view comments.

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Tools: Appreciation Exercises Are Great for Collective Work
19/05/2010 | 5 Comments
Tools: Appreciation Exercises Are Great for Collective Work

I spent the last weekend at an inspiring feminist retreat here in Lebanon where a group of 15 young feminists got together to evaluate and strategize their collective work. The group was diverse in its …

The Power of Connecting
10/05/2010 | 18 Comments
The Power of Connecting

Hello! And welcome to the launch of the Young Feminist Wire, AWID’s new online portal that brings together young feminists working on gender equality and women’s rights all over the world. The idea is simple: we believe in the powerful opportunities the internet presents for activists today. This Wire is a resource for feminists of all genders and ages…