Trailblazing woman mechanic changes wheels, oil and stereotypes in Egypt

Lekaa El Kholy's father used to rub a little blackened engine oil onto her face and tell her to wear overalls when they went ...
Al-Monitor

Woman sits on key court in Egypt first

Egyptian female judge Radwa Helmi sits on her first court hearing at the State Council in the capital Cairo — Samer ABDALLAH Radwa Helmi made history on Saturday as the first woman judge to sit on the ...
The Atlantic

Thousands of Brave Egyptian Women Marched Through Cairo

Angered by the indelible images of soldiers beating, stripping, and abusing female protesters, thousands of women marched on Cairo's streets Tuesday night in a beautiful and inspiring show of ...
The Atlantic

Egyptian Women Get Another Win with 'Virginity Test' Ban

Woman today in Egypt won a right that they obviously should have had all along after an Egyptian court banned the administration of "virginity tests" on female prisoners, reports MSNBC and CNN. The ...