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Author: Anushay Hossain

Anushay Hossain began her feminist career as an intern at the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC) where she worked on microfinance for women and girls in her native country, Bangladesh. A University of Virginia graduate, Anushay joined the Feminist Majority Foundation's Nobel Peace Prize nominated Campaign for Afghan Women before completing her MA in Gender and Development at the University of Sussex. She spent a year at the United Nations Development Fund for Women's (UNIFEM UK) London office before returning to Washington, DC where she invests the majority of her work analyzing the impact of US foreign policy on the health and rights of women and girls around the world.
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Kate Middleton: To Obey or Succeed?

Anushay Hossain

Amidst the frenzy surrounding the upcoming Royal Wedding and what Kate will wear, Salon.com addresses a more important point: What will Middleton say? When Kate Middleton walks down the aisle to […]

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Vogue Highlights the Design of Dictators

Anushay Hossain

One of the most electrifying outcomes of the recent protests in the Middle East and North Africa has been the shattering of myths about Arabs and Muslims that have for […]

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The War on Women Knows No Borders: Why Funding the UNFPA Matters

Anushay Hossain

As new blows keep coming in the Republican domestic war on women, it’s easy to forget that they’ve also launched a global assault on women’s reproductive health and rights–but we […]

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Italian Women To Berlusconi: Basta!

Anushay Hossain

Recently I have been writing on how Arab and Muslim women have taken to the streets in political protest, shattering stereotypes in the process. Over the weekend we saw another […]

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Murder Investigation Opened in Bangladeshi Girl’s Death

Anushay Hossain

A murder investigation has been opened in the death of Hena Begum, the 14-year-old old Bangladeshi girl who was publicly flogged after being accused of having an affair with her […]

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Bangladeshi Rape Victim Flogged To Death

Anushay Hossain

Hena Begum, a 14-year-old old Bangladeshi girl, was publicly flogged recently in Shariatpur, 35 miles outside of the capital, Dhaka after being accused of having an affair with her 40-year-old old […]

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Middle Eastern and North African Protests Shatter Myths About Muslim Women

Anushay Hossain

Anyone remember one of the most striking images to surface from Iran’s uprising last summer after the country’s so-called elections? Yes, Iranian women protesting, playing a huge role in shaping […]

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My Big Fat Feminist Wedding

Anushay Hossain

I never wanted to get married. Yes, I was that woman. My mom loves to tell stories of how even when I was a little girl I would bemoan how […]

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United Arab Emirates: Where It’s Okay To Beat Your Wife and Kids

Anushay Hossain

Seems like Emiratis have been working so hard over the past decade to make sure one main message gets across to the international community: We are modern, we have money, […]

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The Best Place to Be a Woman

Anushay Hossain

I had the opportunity to speak with Saadia Zahidi, head of the World Economic Forum’s Women Leaders and Gender Parity Program and one of the authors of its annual Global […]

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