Stories written by Lina AbiRafeh, Azza Karam and Henia Dakkak

Solidarity for Whom?

The veil has been lifted—but not the one you think. Not the veil the West has spent decades weaponizing. The veil now exposed is the one that concealed Western feminism’s selective solidarity—its silence on the women it was never truly fighting for. The “othering” of women from the South West Asian and North African region. In other words: us.

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