{"id":12743,"date":"2017-12-04T11:00:04","date_gmt":"2017-12-04T05:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak?p=12743"},"modified":"2019-03-22T22:06:07","modified_gmt":"2019-03-22T16:36:07","slug":"need-sexual-revolution-middle-east-mona-ethawi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/need-sexual-revolution-middle-east-mona-ethawi\/","title":{"rendered":"We need a sexual revolution in the Middle East \u2013 Mona Ethawi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mona Eltahawy, author of &#8216;Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution&#8217;, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JeKQBIa5AV4\">speaks about<\/a> how any social revolution, any where in the world, will fail unless accompanied by a sexual revolution which has consent and agency at its heart. Removing regimes from the presidential houses that oppress both men and women does not free women from oppression in the houses and in the streets, she says.<br \/>\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JeKQBIa5AV4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\"><i><em>We\u00a0curate videos and images based on our monthly theme, and credit and link back to\u00a0their original source.\u00a0<\/em><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mona Eltahawy, author of &#8216;Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution&#8217;, speaks about how any social&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":294,"featured_media":12744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,1468,13,7],"tags":[97,511,1476,25],"class_list":{"0":"post-12743","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-categories","8":"category-freedom-and-sexuality","9":"category-videopage","10":"category-visualcorner","11":"tag-consent","12":"tag-freedom","13":"tag-middle-east","14":"tag-sexualities"},"menu_order":851,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/294"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12743"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16645,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12743\/revisions\/16645"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarshi.net\/inplainspeak\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}