Joumana Haddad is a truly a remarkable woman. Born in Beirut in 1970, she speaks and writes in several different languages, is an advocate for women’s rights, is studying for her doctorate on the Marquis de Sade and also teaches Italian at the Lebanese-American University in Beirut. I was so inspired after I read and…
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As a teenager, I visited a waterslide park. Amid splashes and screams, a family sat eating lunch underneath the beating sun. The dad and two sons wore dripping board shorts, while the mother was wearing an abaya – a full length cloak with long sleeves and veil – her eyes were all I could see…
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