Journal of Middle East Womens Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Middle East Womens Studies is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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The Failure of Popular Constitution Making in Turkey: Regressing towards Constitutional Autocracy8
Astronomy for Girls4
Stitching Armenian Imagination3
A Delicate Balancing Act3
Arab Images3
Understanding Rojava2
Syro-Lebanese Women’s Transnational and International Collaborations at the League of Nations2
Tarkib’s Contemporary Arts Festival in Baghdad2
Refashioning the Debate on Abortion in Postrevolutionary Iranian Cinema2
The Power of the People: Everyday Resistance and Dissent in the Making of Modern Turkey, 1923–19382
The Pleasures of Domesticity2
Sextarianism: Sovereignty, Secularism, and the State in Lebanon1
Dignity in the Egyptian Revolution: Protest and Demand during the Arab Uprisings1
Arab American Women: Representation and Refusal1
Al-ʿUcha1
From Islamists to Religious Patriots1
Kurdish Women’s Stories1
A Tribute1
Queer in Translation: Sexual Politics under Neoliberal IslamLGBTI Rights in Turkey: Sexuality and the State in the Middle East1
The Political in Iraq’s Thawra Teshreen1
The Age of Counter-revolution: States and Revolutions in the Middle East1
The Painful Road to Freedom in Maram al-Masri’sElle Va Nue la Liberté(Freedom Walks Naked)1
Arwa Salih’s Gendered Critique1
From Women’s Revolution to Jiyanist Democracy1
Cover Art Concept1
Women Doctors and the Medical Profession in Iraq during the First Half of the Twentieth Century1
Iranian Women and Gender in the Iran-Iraq War1
Comparative and Integrative History in Ottoman and Turkish Women’s and Gender Studies1
Voices That Matter: Kurdish Women at the Limits of Representation in Contemporary Turkey0
Gender and Succession in Medieval and Early Modern Islam: Bilateral Descent and the Legacy of Fatima0
The Unfolding of an Artist’s Book0
The Doubling Self0
The World Has Forgotten Us: Sinjar and the Islamic State’s Genocide of the Yezidis0
Beauty Standards in Egypt0
Locating Subaltern Resistance and Resilience in Laila Lalami’s The Moor’s Account0
Sex and Desire in Muslim Cultures: Beyond Norms and Transgression from the Abbasids to the Present Day0
Working Out Desire: Women, Sport, and Self-Making in Istanbul0
Lebanese Women at the Crossroads: Caught between Sect and Nation0
“An Article That I Am Not in the Mood to Write Anymore”0
With Love, from Your Sister0
A Much-Needed Voice of Resistance0
Introduction0
Politics of Location in Persepolis0
The Politics of Rightful Killing: Civil Society, Gender, and Sexuality in Weblogistan0
Muslim Women and Social Activism0
Intellectual and Creative Paradigms0
Say What Your Longing Heart Desires: Women, Prayer, and Poetry in Iran0
Solely Carers and Nurturers?0
Review Editor’s Note0
The Genocide in Gaza and the Selective Plot of Women’s Rights Solidarity0
From Café Culture to Tweets0
The Kurdish Women’s Movement: History, Theory, Practice0
Reframing War0
Ladies Aid as Labor History0
La Vie en Rouge0
Child Marriage in “Hitaw” and Mādīyān0
Muslim Fashionistas in Contemporary Turkey0
The Everyday Makings of Heteronormativity: Cross-Cultural Explorations of Sex, Gender, and Sexuality0
Remembering Salma0
Sacral Sound, Unbearable Noise, and Cairene Masculinities0
The Daughter of Isis at Duke University0
For My Mother, Nawal0
The Nexus between Gender-Confirming Surgery and Illness0
Cover Art Concept0
“Why Don’t You Go to Nursing School?”0
The Roots of the Revolutionary Women’s Movement in 2022 in Iran0
The Rise of Informal Unions in the MENASA Region0
Introduction0
Race against Time0
Circumcision and Medicine in Modern Turkey0
The Female Imperial Agent and the Intricacies of Power0
Iranian Romance in the Digital Age: From Arranged Marriage to White Marriage0
The Art of Dismantling Taboos in Zainab Fasiki’s Artistic Activism0
Nawal and Sherif Tribute0
Outcasting Armenians: Tanzimat of the Provinces0
The Ritual Fusion0
Ruling by Wife0
“Woman” and Diasporic Kurdish Identity in the United States0
Women and Gender in Iraq: Between Nation-Building and Fragmentation0
From The Hidden Face of Eve to AWSA Activism to Tahrir0
Love on Hold0
Toward New Feminist Aesthetics0
Waiting for the Revolution to End: Syrian Displacement, Time, and Subjectivity0
Cover Art Concept0
Female Self-Attack and Suicide in Tayeb Salih’s Season of Migration to the North and Liana Badr’s The Eye of the Mirror0
Turning Counterhegemony into Hegemony0
Cover Art Concept0
Fashioning Women Citizens in al-Fajr0
Cover Art Concept0
Sumud: Birth, Oral History, and Persisting in Palestine0
Naturalizing Motherhood0
Gendered Struggles over the Medical Profession in the Modern Middle East and North Africa0
The Future Is Feminist: Women and Social Change in Interwar Algeria0
Cover Art Concept0
Facing the Past0
Abjection of Mother(land)0
The Kurdish Women’s Freedom Movement: Gender, Body Politics, and Militant Femininities0
Police, Provocation, Politics: Counterinsurgency in Istanbul0
Orientalism without Power?0
Constructions of Masculinity in the Middle East and North Africa: Literature, Film, and National Discourse0
Remembering Nawal El Saadawi0
March 28, 20210
Djinn as the “Embodiment of Knowledge”0
Between Patriarchal Intimacy and Sovereign Violence0
Masculinities and Displacement in the Middle East: Syrian Refugees in Egypt0
Introduction0
The Political Economy of Patriarchy in the Global South0
Women Writing in Cairo0
A Palestinian Woman’s Writings0
Women Weavers and Their Agency0
Introduction to Forum0
Islamic Divorce in the Twenty-First Century: A Global Perspective0
Creating the Modern Iranian Woman: Popular Culture between Two Revolutions0
Health, the Body, and Female Authority in Ibn al-Ḥājj’s al-Madkhal0
Under the Skin: Feminist Art and Art Histories from the Middle East and North Africa Today0
Palestinian American Women’s Marriages within and beyond Borders0
Sanctions as Siege0
Women’s Political Activism in Palestine: Peacebuilding, Resistance, and Survival0
Cover Art Concept0
A First Glance at the Woman in the Mirror0
A Gendered Return0
Making the Modern Turkish Citizen: Vernacular Photography in the Early Republican Era0
From Australia to Italy and Palestine0
The LGBTI+ Movement in Turkey0
Moral Crisis in the Ottoman Empire: Society, Politics, and Gender during WWI0
From Afghan Pan-Islamism to Turkish Feminism0
“Contrary to the Order of Nature”0
On Social Networks, Anonymous Testimonies, and Other Tools of Feminist Activism against Sexual Violence in Egypt0
Women’s Political Representation in Iran and Turkey: Demanding a Seat at the Table0
Power, Belonging, and Respectability0
The Quiet Part of Sanctions0
Anti-Veiling Campaigns in Turkey: State, Society, and Gender in the Early Republic0
“Gender Justice” versus “Gender Equality”0
Syrian Men’s Disability and Their Masculine Trajectories in the Context of Displacement in Jordan and Turkey0
Women in Conflict and Post-conflict Situations: An Anthology of Cases from Iraq, Iran, Syria, and Other Countries0
Solidarity as Life-Giving Affect0
Decolonizing the Moroccan Woman0
Of Ants and Men0
Women’s Activism and New Media in the Arab World0
An Ode to Nawal El Saadawi0
Nursing (Inter)nationalism in Iran, 1916–19470
Transnational Dimensions of Moroccan Gender History0
SWANA Feminist Futurities: Collective Reflections on the Making of Alternative Spaces for Imagined Futures0
“My Body, My Decision!”0
Tracking Down Anticolonial Feminist Militants in the Archive0
Manufacturing Madonnas0
Yemeni Women’s Economic Empowerment during Conflict0
What I Will Never Forget0
A Word from the President0
Aaru0
Afifa’s Migration0
The Mother-Daughter Dyad0
From the New Editorial Team of “Third Space”0
Cover Art Concept0
A Feminist Ethos of Point Zero0
In Memory of a Woman Doctor0
Saving the Modern Woman0
No-Fly Zone0
State-Led Antigender Politics, Islamism, and the University0
Cover Art Concept0
The Body in Pain and Pleasure0
Cover Art Concept0
Decolonizing Transnational Feminism0
Critical Pious Agency and Muslim Feminists’ Activism in the Age of Authoritarianism0
Productive Disengagement0
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