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TMWT X MUZMATCH: Are Young Muslims Shifting Towards Egalitarian Marriages?
The Conversation

TMWT X MUZMATCH: Are Young Muslims Shifting Towards Egalitarian Marriages?

by Wardah Abbas1 Comment on TMWT X MUZMATCH: Are Young Muslims Shifting Towards Egalitarian Marriages?

For women who have good jobs and work really hard, it’s a question of ‘do you want to take five steps backwards by getting married and being relegated to doing all the chores without this correct equity in the marriage?

Confronting Gender-based violence
The Issue

Confronting Gender-based Violence in Muslim Communities: In Conversation with Dr Maryyum Mehmood

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The issue is that those who are afraid of losing hold of power often resort to using spiritual abuse tactics in order to maintain their grip. That is rather damning and must be confronted by academics and activists in alliance with influential and sympathetic scholars.

Gender-based Violence in Muslim Communities
The Issue

“We Wear the Shoe and We Know Where it Hurts the Most”: Karimot Odebode on Gender-Based Violence in Muslim Communities

by TMWT1 Comment on “We Wear the Shoe and We Know Where it Hurts the Most”: Karimot Odebode on Gender-Based Violence in Muslim Communities

Women are afraid that they will be shut out of the community if they talk bout Gender-Based Violence. They will rather speak in hushed tones or not speak at all.

The Domestic Gender-Gap in Muslim Families - The Muslim Women Times
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Closing the Domestic Gender-Gap in Muslim Families

by Wardah AbbasLeave a Comment on Closing the Domestic Gender-Gap in Muslim Families

And although men understand that broad statements about gender roles are no longer acceptable, there exists an unspoken expectation that women will do all the domestic chores.

Confronting the Sphinx: Zainab bint Younus on Gender-Based Violence in Muslim Communities
The Issue

Confronting the Sphinx: Zainab bint Younus on Gender-Based Violence in Muslim Communities

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There is a sense of defensiveness, of not wanting to acknowledge the diseases that we have within our community, because to do so feels equivalent to admitting to the non-Muslims that we are not as perfect and pure as we claim, or that we are as bad as they make us out to be.

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