The Feminists Who Abandoned Their Own Sisters

Women living under jihadist rule are some of the most silenced victims alive — and Western feminism has largely stayed quiet.

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The Feminists Who Abandoned Their Own Sisters

Women living under jihadist rule are some of the most silenced victims alive — and Western feminism has largely stayed quiet.

Western feminism won real, hard-fought victories: the right to be heard, to work, to leave a bad marriage, to say no. Men in the West, for all their flaws, eventually had to listen. That victory didn't happen everywhere.