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Arab Feminist Union

By: Lisa Leitz
In: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society
Edited by: Jodi O'Brien
Subject:Sociology of Gender
Keywords:Arab countries; Arab nationalism; Arabs; feminism; Huda Shaarawi; unions; women's organizations

During the 1940s, Arab women organized themselves across various colonial and national boundaries into the Arab Feminist Union (AFU) (also known as the All-Arab Feminist Union, General Arab Feminist Union, and Arab Women's Union), which is an alliance of feminist associations ...

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  Leitz, L. (2009). Arab feminist union. In J. O'Brien (Ed.), Encyclopedia of gender and society (pp. 40-40). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412964517.n29
  
  Leitz, Lisa. "Arab Feminist Union." In Encyclopedia of Gender and Society, edited by O'Brien, Jodi, 40-40. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2009. http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412964517.n29.
  
  Leitz, L. 2009. Arab Feminist Union. In: Jodi O'Brien Editor, 2009. Encyclopedia of Gender and Society, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. pp. 40 Available at: <http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412964517.n29> [Accessed 14 May 2021].
  
  Leitz, Lisa. "Arab Feminist Union." Encyclopedia of Gender and Society. Edited by Jodi O'Brien. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2009, pp. 40-40. SAGE Knowledge. 14 May 2021, doi: http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412964517.n29.
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