Featured - 19twentythree - Part 4
Know your Feminists: Lotfia El Nadi
February 18, 2014 | Nadine El Sayed 2
In 1933, Lotfia El Nadi defied traditions and a strict father to become the first Egyptian woman to become a pilot.
Be Positive
February 17, 2014
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25 Instagrammers We All Follow
January 25, 2014
We’ve all seen them; the pouter, the party animal, the selfie maniac, the gourmet cook, and the list goes on and on.
Know your Feminists: Hoda Shaarawi
January 16, 2014
Hoda Shaarawi a pioneering feminist who organized the largest women’s anti-British demonstration in 1919 and removed the faceVeil (burqu’) in 1923 as a bold symbol of women’s liberation upon her arrival from a #women’srights conference in Rome. She co-founded the first Feminist’ Union in … Read More
Know your Feminists: Rawya Atteya
January 16, 2014
Rawya Atteya was the first woman to join the Egyptian parliament in 1957.
She was the first woman to be commissioned as an officer in the Liberation Army and played an active role in the Suez War in 1956.
Vegetarian and Seyami Eating in Cairo
January 15, 2014 | Nadine El Sayed
The black book of vegetarian and Seyami sources in Cairo
Halal Slaughtering is Way More than Besm Ellah
December 29, 2013 | Rana Kamaly 5
You might ease your conscious saying God allowed us to eat meat as long as it’s halal meat. But what exactly is halal meat and is any of the meat we eat actually slaughtered according to Islamic rules?
Accounts of Ladies Assaulted by Rabaa Protestors
November 21, 2013 | Nadine El Sayed
Three ladies give us their accounts of how protestors verbally and physically attacked them during pro-Morsi marches in the past two weeks.
To Do: Learn to Spot Quality Furniture
November 16, 2013
If you’re one of us — those who fluff up pillows and knock on panels to pretend to know what we’re doing when picking furniture but actually have no clue — make sure you attend the launch of Lina Alorabi … Read More
