Vol. 45, No. 2 and Vol. 46, No. 1 - Special Issue
Vol. 45, No. 2 and Vol. 46, No. 1 - Special Issue

This issue of Al-Raida presents the work of students from the Lebanese American University (LAU) who have participated in the U.S.-Middle East Partnership Initiative Tomorrow's Leaders Gender Scholars Program. Funding for this program was provided by the U.S.-Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI), a grant from the United States Department of State. 

Editorial

Myriam Sfeir
1-5
Editorial
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Articles

Rawan Hijazi
21-30
Feminism in Animated Movies: Disney and Anime
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Melissa El Feghali
31-41
Scouts Versus Gender Discrimination: An Ongoing Fight
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42-53
The Gender Gap in the STEM fields among Different Universities in Lebanon
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Kaity Saliba
54-62
Women in the Value Chain
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Gaia Bchara
63-72
Women’s Exclusion from Discussions of Violent Extremism: How Imagined Narratives of Womanhood Harm the Fight against Violent Extremism
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Hussein Faour
73-90
The Demise of Nuclear Emasculation: A Feminist Analysis of Iran’s Nuclear Discourse and Current EU Policy
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Rouba Zouhairy
91-107
Sex Work and Trans Women in Lebanon
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Karim Mitri
108-117
In the Gender War, Was Patriarchy Victorious? Theoretical Concepts of Gender Discrimination in Patriarchal Societies and Solutions
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Taline Abou Jaoude
118-128
Breaking the Gender Binary System: A Radical Solution for Gender Discrimination
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George Mouawad
129-139
The Effect of Transitioning for Transgender People in the Lebanese Labor Force: Investigating the Changes Seen Pre- and Post-Transition
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Yasmin Sibai
140-147
The Misrepresentation of Arab and Muslim Women in Western Media
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Pia Chouayfati
148-160
Women and Post-Conflict Political Stabilization: The Case of Elections
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Marianne El Khoury
161-171
Women Leaders and Motherhood
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Lara Al Mir
172-181
Toxicity of Body and Beauty Advertisements and its Antidote
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Nadia Rifai
182-191
Menstrual Leave: Wording and Implementation Can Either Make-it or-Break-it
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