Journal of Middle East Womens Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Middle East Womens Studies is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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The Failure of Popular Constitution Making in Turkey: Regressing towards Constitutional Autocracy6
Astronomy for Girls3
Over Forty Years of Resisting Compulsory Veiling3
Understanding Rojava2
Arab Images2
The Power of the People: Everyday Resistance and Dissent in the Making of Modern Turkey, 1923–19382
A Delicate Balancing Act2
Refashioning the Debate on Abortion in Postrevolutionary Iranian Cinema2
Syro-Lebanese Women’s Transnational and International Collaborations at the League of Nations1
Cover Art Concept1
Women Doctors and the Medical Profession in Iraq during the First Half of the Twentieth Century1
From Women’s Revolution to Jiyanist Democracy1
From Islamists to Religious Patriots1
Tarkib’s Contemporary Arts Festival in Baghdad1
The Pleasures of Domesticity1
Arab American Women: Representation and Refusal1
The Age of Counter-revolution: States and Revolutions in the Middle East1
Iranian Women and Gender in the Iran-Iraq War1
Agency versus Insurgency1
Queer in Translation: Sexual Politics under Neoliberal IslamLGBTI Rights in Turkey: Sexuality and the State in the Middle East1
Dignity in the Egyptian Revolution: Protest and Demand during the Arab Uprisings1
Cover Art Concept1
The Political in Iraq’s Thawra Teshreen1
A Tribute1
Al-ʿUcha1
A Feminist Ethos of Point Zero0
Cover Art Concept0
La Vie en Rouge0
Child Marriage in “Hitaw” and Mādīyān0
The Quiet Part of Sanctions0
Race against Time0
Police, Provocation, Politics: Counterinsurgency in Istanbul0
No-Fly Zone0
Aaru0
Women and Gender in Iraq: Between Nation-Building and Fragmentation0
Tracking Down Anticolonial Feminist Militants in the Archive0
Iranian Romance in the Digital Age: From Arranged Marriage to White Marriage0
Ladies Aid as Labor History0
Manufacturing Madonnas0
Women’s Political Activism in Palestine: Peacebuilding, Resistance, and Survival0
State-Led Antigender Politics, Islamism, and the University0
The LGBTI+ Movement in Turkey0
Masculinities and Displacement in the Middle East: Syrian Refugees in Egypt0
Ruling by Wife0
Decolonizing Transnational Feminism0
Saving the Modern Woman0
A Palestinian Woman’s Writings0
A Word from the President0
The Nexus between Gender-Confirming Surgery and Illness0
Female Self-Attack and Suicide in Tayeb Salih’s Season of Migration to the North and Liana Badr’s The Eye of the Mirror0
The Ritual Fusion0
The Roots of the Revolutionary Women’s Movement in 2022 in Iran0
Women Weavers and Their Agency0
The Painful Road to Freedom in Maram al-Masri’sElle Va Nue la Liberté(Freedom Walks Naked)0
Orientalism without Power?0
Ecofeminism and Structural Violence0
Power, Belonging, and Respectability0
Cover Art Concept0
On Social Networks, Anonymous Testimonies, and Other Tools of Feminist Activism against Sexual Violence in Egypt0
Transnational Dimensions of Moroccan Gender History0
From Afghan Pan-Islamism to Turkish Feminism0
Gendered Struggles over the Medical Profession in the Modern Middle East and North Africa0
Working Out Desire: Women, Sport, and Self-Making in Istanbul0
Say What Your Longing Heart Desires: Women, Prayer, and Poetry in Iran0
Sacral Sound, Unbearable Noise, and Cairene Masculinities0
Health, the Body, and Female Authority in Ibn al-Ḥājj’s al-Madkhal0
Of Ants and Men0
Locating Subaltern Resistance and Resilience in Laila Lalami’s The Moor’s Account0
An Ode to Nawal El Saadawi0
Introduction0
Women in Conflict and Post-conflict Situations: An Anthology of Cases from Iraq, Iran, Syria, and Other Countries0
“My Body, My Decision!”0
Cover Art Concept0
Gender and Succession in Medieval and Early Modern Islam: Bilateral Descent and the Legacy of Fatima0
Afifa’s Migration0
The Everyday Makings of Heteronormativity: Cross-Cultural Explorations of Sex, Gender, and Sexuality0
Reframing War0
The Doubling Self0
Sanctions as Siege0
Intelligent Souls? Feminist Orientalism in Eighteenth-Century English Literature0
Performance as Feminist Historiography0
Cover Art Concept0
Serpouhi Dussap’s Mayda; or, The Birth of Armenian Women’s Literature through the Palimpsestic Narrative of Feminism0
What I Will Never Forget0
Cover Art Concept0
From The Hidden Face of Eve to AWSA Activism to Tahrir0
Turning Counterhegemony into Hegemony0
“Contrary to the Order of Nature”0
A Much-Needed Voice of Resistance0
Beauty Standards in Egypt0
The Mother-Daughter Dyad0
For Sama0
Decolonizing the Moroccan Woman0
Women’s Political Representation in Iran and Turkey: Demanding a Seat at the Table0
Muslim Fashionistas in Contemporary Turkey0
With Love, from Your Sister0
“An Article That I Am Not in the Mood to Write Anymore”0
Arwa Salih’s Gendered Critique0
In Memory of a Woman Doctor0
Waiting for the Revolution to End: Syrian Displacement, Time, and Subjectivity0
Comparative and Integrative History in Ottoman and Turkish Women’s and Gender Studies0
Women’s Activism and New Media in the Arab World0
The Daughter of Isis at Duke University0
The Kurdish Women’s Freedom Movement: Gender, Body Politics, and Militant Femininities0
Under the Skin: Feminist Art and Art Histories from the Middle East and North Africa Today0
The Kurdish Women’s Movement: History, Theory, Practice0
Cover Art Concept0
“Woman” and Diasporic Kurdish Identity in the United States0
From Australia to Italy and Palestine0
Sumud: Birth, Oral History, and Persisting in Palestine0
A Gendered Return0
Review Editor’s Note0
The Body in Pain and Pleasure0
Introduction0
Cover Art Concept0
Constructions of Masculinity in the Middle East and North Africa: Literature, Film, and National Discourse0
Critical Pious Agency and Muslim Feminists’ Activism in the Age of Authoritarianism0
Creating the Modern Iranian Woman: Popular Culture between Two Revolutions0
March 28, 20210
Yemeni Women’s Economic Empowerment during Conflict0
Outcasting Armenians: Tanzimat of the Provinces0
“Why Don’t You Go to Nursing School?”0
Politics of Location in Persepolis0
The Politics of Rightful Killing: Civil Society, Gender, and Sexuality in Weblogistan0
The “Barbaric”Dabke0
Postfeminism à la Turca0
Nawal and Sherif Tribute0
The Political Economy of Patriarchy in the Global South0
Palestinian American Women’s Marriages within and beyond Borders0
The Rise of Informal Unions in the MENASA Region0
Making the Modern Turkish Citizen: Vernacular Photography in the Early Republican Era0
Anti-Veiling Campaigns in Turkey: State, Society, and Gender in the Early Republic0
Cover Art Concept0
Remembering Nawal El Saadawi0
The Conflation of Single Mothers and Prostitutes in Morocco0
The Art of Dismantling Taboos in Zainab Fasiki’s Artistic Activism0
Love on Hold0
For My Mother, Nawal0
Moral Crisis in the Ottoman Empire: Society, Politics, and Gender during WWI0
Sex and Desire in Muslim Cultures: Beyond Norms and Transgression from the Abbasids to the Present Day0
Introduction0
Fashioning Women Citizens in al-Fajr0
From the New Editorial Team of “Third Space”0
Muslim Women and Social Activism0
Kurdish Women’s Stories0
Solely Carers and Nurturers?0
Remembering Salma0
“Gender Justice” versus “Gender Equality”0
Lebanese Women at the Crossroads: Caught between Sect and Nation0
SWANA Feminist Futurities: Collective Reflections on the Making of Alternative Spaces for Imagined Futures0
From Café Culture to Tweets0
Toward New Feminist Aesthetics0
Voices That Matter: Kurdish Women at the Limits of Representation in Contemporary Turkey0
Facing the Past0
The Body under Siege0
The Unfolding of an Artist’s Book0
The Female Imperial Agent and the Intricacies of Power0
Productive Disengagement0
Nursing (Inter)nationalism in Iran, 1916–19470
Peaceful Families: American Muslim Efforts against Domestic Violence0
The World Has Forgotten Us: Sinjar and the Islamic State’s Genocide of the Yezidis0
Syrian Men’s Disability and Their Masculine Trajectories in the Context of Displacement in Jordan and Turkey0
Women Writing in Cairo0
Abjection of Mother(land)0
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