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Shereen El Feki

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Shereen El Feki is a distinguished journalist born in 1968. She has made substantial contributions to journalism, particularly in the areas of sexuality and public health. El Feki's work is recognized for its depth and influence, and she has been engaged in numerous projects aimed at raising awareness and fostering understanding of these intricate issues.

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“If you really want to know yourself, start by writing a book.”

Ifs Knows Want Writing Book Know Yourself Writing A Book

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“The achievement of Tahrir Square wasn’t just its grand political movement but the tiny personal battles fought and won against the frictions wearing down Egyptian society: between religions, classes, sexes, and generations.”

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Book:Sex and the Citadel: Intimate Life in a Changing Arab World

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“Some countries have good laws, laws which could stem the tide of HIV. The problem is that these laws are flouted. Because stigma gives unofficial license to treat people living with HIV or those at greatest risk unlike other citizens.”

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“Throughout its history, Islam has borrowed and adapted from other civilizations, both ancient and modern.”

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“Where you criminalize people living with HIV or those at greatest risk, you fuel the epidemic.”

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“Laws that treat people living with HIV or those at greatest risk with respect start with the way that we treat them ourselves: as equals. If we are going to stop the spread of HIV in our lifetime, then that is the change we need to spread.”

People Ifs Way Needs Law Risk Treats Lifetime Spread Hiv

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“Civil society must be strengthened to help raise awareness among people living with HIV, and those at risk, of their rights, and to ensure they have access to legal services and redress through the courts.”

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“The patriarchy is alive and well in Egypt and the wider Arab world.”

World Wells Alive Patriarchy Egypt Arab World

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“The law can seem remote, arcane, the stuff of specialists. But it isn't, because for those of us who live in democracies, the law begins with us.”

Inspiration Seems Law Motivation Stuff Democracy Specialists Arcane

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“Why, in our age of science, [do] we still have laws and policies which come from an age of superstition?”

Stills Inspiration Age Law Motivation Policy Superstitions

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“HIV brings out the best and the worst in humanity, and the laws reflect these attitudes.”

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Born: 1968
Known for: Journalist
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