The Seconds that Turned these Cities Upside Down – The 02/06/2023 Earthquakes
Read Time: 5 minutes The late hours of the night struck another tone; a dawn unlike another. Eyes opening, monitoring, not realizing what is taking place, seeking answers amongst the different voices, the ones said later belonged to the earth. A morbid smell of destruction unlike any of its predecessors. A few moments were enough to witness fear, horror, […]
Women’s Roles between the Home’s Anvil and Work’s Hammer
Read Time: 4 minutes Many questions come to mind when we hear the words “Men & Women”: Are both equally demanded to do home chores or parenting? Do both get equal pay? Culture and tradition impose roles on women who are expected to behave in line with these roles. What is a role, then? According to advanced socio-cultural theories, […]
Gender is not sex! And gender is not just for women!
Read Time: 6 minutes “Gender is not sex! And gender is not just for women!” With this phrase, a Syrian feminist activist who specialized in gender issues started her speech by clarifying the social and economic consequences and legal aspects of gender, especially in the work environment. This introduction opens the door to the most controversial discussions in Syrian […]
