The author grapples with deep-rooted anxieties and fears while on the verge of publishing a novel centered around taboo themes and ambitious women. [ more ]
The Women of Gaza are Fighting for Their Families' Lives
Thousands of women in Gaza have been widowed or left in charge of households due to the war, and their worsening plight is being overlooked in the humanitarian response.
More than 23,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza since early October, with about 70% of the victims estimated to be women and children. [ more ]