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Older people in Lebanon “die a thousand times each day” amidst crisis

“I don't want to be a burden on anyone,” said one 68-year-old woman in Lebanon. “I want to live and die in dignity.”
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Lyne Samury

TikTok’s “pick me girl” trend pits more women against women

The "pick me girl" videos drag women down for any attitude that has the potential to arouse the interest of men.
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Dima Farran

The after-effect of electoral wins in Lebanon’s consensus democracy

While a shift in the power balance has certainly been felt, the results of Lebanon's elections do not mark a breakthrough in the status quo.
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Chloe Khoury

Purple

Purple thumbs took over my people’s Instagram accounts. The ink covering their fingers seems impossible to remove.
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Laudy Issa

Why don’t women in Lebanon report domestic violence?

And what resources are available to to both Lebanese women and refugees in the country?
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Ziad Fawaz

Heroism & compliance: Lebanon, an oxymoronic yet boastful symphony

At the expense of the Lebanese population, fake liberal politicians have been feeding us the same narrative for decades now.
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Dana Abed

Five boxes to check before you send your IWD greeting—especially if you’re a man

Our phones, inboxes, and media are flooded with International Women’s Day messaging that, mostly, wishes us a happy one.
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Dima Abou Abdou

On the calamity of war…or its normalization

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues to unfold, news coverage has not been shy. Media outlets worldwide have rushed...
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Only 1.2% of MENA investments went to women-founded startups in 2021

Investments in women-founded startups in the MENA region dropped to just 1.2 percent in 2021, according to a report from Wamda Research Lab.
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Emigration from Lebanon jumps by 446 percent in one year

The number of emigrants from Lebanon increased by 4.5 times between 2020 and 2021, as per a new report from Information International.
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Antonios Tashejian

Beyond Teichopolitics and Biopower: Lebanese passport holders deserve freedom

Our bodies deserve better than a piece of land we were forcefully taught to love, cherish and blindly worship.
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Marwan Habib, serial harasser, jailed without bond

Serial sexual harasser and rapist Marwan Habib has now been jailed in the United States, as per a WVSN news reporter. Habib is now charged with two counts of sexual battery offences for assaulting a woman in her hotel room back in November. These new charges were added on Thursday,...
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