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As I watched the video about the misrepresentation of women in the United States, the thoughts that went through my mind is that this video could have featured women in just about any country. If women in the United States are striving to change perceptions of how they are portrayed in the media, then [...]
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The Women’s Skills Bureau is one of the best organizations for expat spouses. It allows individuals to meet, network and showcase marketable skills and talents. The Women’s Skills Bureau invites you to their first networking event on the 21st January. Expat spouses of all nationalities are welcome to network and discover the work opportunities and various services available [...]
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Within the last week an American Bedu reader expressed an interest to hear about a Saudi hero. There is no doubt in my mind that HRH Princess Basma meets the criteria of a hero and champion for Saudi people. Many Royals and influential individuals may not agree with the Saudi system but few will actually [...]
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This post is directed to the Western woman who has fallen in love with a Saudi while he is outside of his home country. A Saudi man can be the most charming and most gracious man when he is courting a woman. He has words which make the woman feel like the most [...]
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Recent medical graduates from the Ibn Sena College of Medicine in Jeddah believe that the time is right to establish an all-women hospital. They believe that Saudi women would prefer and feel more comfortable at an all-women hospital. The graduates further state that there are enough women who have received degrees from all medical [...]
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WSB Job Fair/Networking Morning In our ongoing quest to address the needs of the expat community, the WSB is happy to announce our first job fair/networking opportunity on January 21, 2012. Expat spouses of all nationalities will network and learn about all opportunities available to them. Do you need good, sophisticated, experienced individuals [...]
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At a recent conference in Riyadh on women’s rights organized by the Researchers’ Center for Women Studies (RCWS), Islamic scholars and human rights activists discussed the impact of Western culture on the Saudi women. One scholar did speak out and state that the perception of Western culture on Saudi women might or might not be [...]
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Sylvina Poole is a senior journalist in the Richmond, Virginia area. She is working on a research project regarding the women in Saudi Arabia and in particular, the Saudi women with black skin who are generally of African heritage. Specific questions she’d like answered pertaining to her research are as follows: What are the [...]
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Three steps forward and ten years back. That may be what rights for women in Saudi Arabia feel like and especially with the latest edict by the Commission for the Protection of Virtue and Prevention of Vice (CPVPV). Sheikh Motlab al-Nabet spokesman of the Ha’eal district, said the committee has the right to order [...]
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Here is a unique and humorous approach to explaining the rights of women in Saudi Arabia. “How to Not Get Punished for Being a Woman” is a satirical instructional video for Saudi women on what they are and are not allowed to do. The video, which is both darkly creepy and at points [...]
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