Mona Eltahawy
Egyptian-American journalist and feminist commentator; writes Feminist Giant.
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- Mona Eltahawy is an Egyptian-American freelance journalist and commentator on Egypt, the Muslim world and women's rights.
- She was a Reuters correspondent in Cairo and Jerusalem in the 1990s.
- She started the newsletter Feminist Giant in September 2020.
Key facts
- Born
- 1 August 1967, Port Said, Egypt1
- Education
- BA (1990) and MA in mass communication (1992), American University in Cairo1
- Books
- Headscarves and Hymens (2015); The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls (2019)1
- Column
- Asharq Al-Awsat, 2004 to 20061
- Also
- One of those behind the #MosqueMeToo movement1
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