Feminist Studies

#MosqueMeToo:Islamic Feminism in the Twitter sphere

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In this paper I examine the impact of social media campaigns, using the trending hashtag #MosqueMeToo as an artifact to analyze the extent to which these visual codes (through their democratic modes of participation) provide Muslim women with an accessible way to share their lived experiences and claim space within a virtual forum. Through highlighting the widespread impact of the hashtag Islamic feminist movement, I argue for the benefits of having a carefully articulated and tentative convergence of contemporary feminism and religious belonging rather than a critical distance between the two.

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: Ada: A Journal of Gender, New Media, and Technology., 2019

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Point, Camille. (2019). “#MosqueMeToo: Islamic Feminism in the Twittersphere” Ada: A Journal of Gender, New Media, and Technology, No. 15. 10.5399/uo/ada.2019.15.3

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