Past Event
Thursday, September 20, 2012, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
"Muslim Women: Challenges and Resistances"
2696 Melbourne Drive, San Diego, 92123
Cost: Free
Huma Ahmed-Gnosh — chair of women's studies and advisory board member of SDSU's Center for Islamic and Arabic Studies — discusses status of women in Islamic texts, challenges and interpretations by Islamic feminists, reality and diversity of Muslim women's lives, and resistances to mainstream religious interpretations by an emerging group of Muslim religious leaders. 619-222-5676.