“Veiled Voices” is a documentary into the lives of three women - one Lebanese, one Syrian, one Egyptian - and as with “Beirut Diaries” it lets...

Regulation destroyed the days of high-flying. Prior to the ushering of mass traveling, airlines were mostly a business class luxury. The industry had the image of sexy...

Late-night comedian David Letterman (who is still nursing a petty grudge against Jay Leno for losing the bid to succeed Johnny Carson on The Tonight Show) has found...

The Israeli Transport Ministry has convened a committee on the question of gender segregation on public Israeli buses. Israel’s conservative - and somewhat...

ESPN’s Erin Andrews is one competent sports journalist who also happens to be very beautiful and sexy. Being a beautiful woman on television, it is not surprising...

In her book “Women and Gender in Islam,” Professor Leila Khaled coins the term “Colonial Feminism” which she defines as the cynical practice of...

O’ the trials of the Saudi royal family. Not even the British royal family spends as much time and resources toward public relations as the House of Saud. That is...

So Saudi Arabia has decided that even it has limits tolerance when its comes to the debasement of women. The illiterate King has officially outlawed the trafficking of...

Justice Ruth Ginsberg is the most liberal and radical member of the Supreme Court. This is a none-too-bright Justice who has no respect for the Constitution, instead...

For those of us who have grown up on Arabic music, Cheb Mami has been an icon. The man who singularly revived on the international stage no less Algerian music, Cheb...

Czech women are raised with names that imply almost patronage. In youth, their names would suggest paternal ownership. That is because Czech women traditionally add the...

I happened to read this article in Rediff Get Ahead and was astonished to know the history of Breakthrough which is celebrating 20th anniversary and Bell Bajao the new...

Sexual harassment of women in the Arab world is, unfortunately, a daily burden they must carry. For the record, by harassment I do not mean cropping or worse but the...

The Daily Show is by far the most astute, sharp and humorous news program in the United States, a nation where public discourse is usually very low-brow. Last night,...

Tunisia is regressive in many field - human rights, political freedom, ect.. - but it does excel regionally in one arena: women’s rights. Tunisian independence...

The newest fruit of female emancipation was nurtured in New Zealand where, according to the media, local Nephritises are aggressively choosing sex partners. As...

Telenovelas as a staple of Latin American television watching. Unlike American series that run as long as possible [some beyond their welcome], telenovelas are...

It is no more a man’s world and a majority of men firmly believe that the world is dominated by “the better half” and they have lost their traditional...

All the characters in the article are imaginary and have no resemblance to any person living or dead. Any co–incidence is purely co–incidental. Priyanka is a...

A Knesset - Israel’s parliament - think tank was reported that their study showed that 20% of prisoners in the nation’s jails are there for domestic...