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Mona Eltahawy (Arabic: منى الطحاوى, IPA: [ˈmonæ (ʔe)t.tˤɑˈħɑːwi]; born August 1, 1967) is a freelance Egyptian-American journalist and social commentator based in New York City.
Mona Eltahawy is an award-winning columnist and international public speaker on Arab and Muslim issues and global feminism. She is based in Cairo and New York City. She is the author of "Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution," released April 2015, and is a contributor to the New York Times opinion pages.
Mona Eltahawy, a contributing opinion writer for The International New York Times, covers Egypt and the Middle East, specializing in gender politics.
Jan 27, 2021 · The Egyptian-American journalist Mona Eltahawy paid a steep price for the freedom of her beloved Egypt: her involvement in the Arab Spring cost her two broken arms and the ownership of her body. Even though she was living abroad, Eltahawy put everything on hold to be in Cairo, but she could not imagine what would be waiting for her ...
An interview with the Egyptian-American activist who was a prominent voice in the Arab Spring uprising and its aftermath. She talks about the dangers, challenges and hopes of the ongoing struggle for democracy and women's rights in Egypt.
Mar 7, 2018 · Eltahawy is the author of Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution, which details her experience of sexual assault at 15 years old, being covered...
Mona Eltahawy is a feminist writer and activist who publishes essays and discussions on Substack. Her topics include feminism, sex, politics, culture, and personal stories.
