Women: International Conflict

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Women International Conflict

• Becki Stauner, Dan Stormoen,
• Nicole Simon, Tanya Trost,
• Holly Swanson, Rachel Scott

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The Purpose

• The reason why we chose this topic was due to the
  current issues that we are faced with. One,
  being the Middle East and another, Womens Rights
  and Roles.

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GET READY FOR

• Topics concerning American Women Versus Women of
  the Middle East.
• Questions about our topic. (Hint Rewards will
  be given for those who can correctly answer the
  questions.)
• Ending Class Discussion

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Topics of Interest

• Family
• Marriage
• Children
• Health
• Religion
• Career
• Education
• Wages
• Military/Govt

• Freedom
• International Opp.
• Leisure/Sports
• Fashion

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Family
Tanya Trost Holly Swanson

• AMERICAN VS. MIDDLE EAST
• Marriage
• Children
• Health

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Question 1

• How is divorce different in America and in the
  Middle East?
• America Widely common and okay to remarry.
• Middle East Very rare, usually not accepted and
  hard to remarry.

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Question 2

• What month and year did the Taliban enforce the
  separation of male and female hospitals?
• SEPTEMBER, 1997

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Religion
Nicole Simon
VS
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Question 3

• Name one of the three roles that the husband
  plays in the Middle East.
• Maintenance
• Protection
• Headship of the Family

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Career
Dan Stormoen

• AMERICAN VS. MIDDLE EAST
• Education
• Wages
• Military/ Government

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Question 4

• What field are women not allowed to work in in
  the Middle East?
• RELIGION

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Freedom
Rachel Scott

• International Opportunities
• Leisure/Sports

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Question 5

• What was the largest influence on womens sports
  in the 1960s?
• MODERN FEMINIST MOVEMENT

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Fashion
Becki Stauner
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Question 6

• Why do Middle Eastern women have a strict dress
  code?
• RELIGION

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Bibliography

• JAMA. Womens Health and Human Rights in
  Afghanistan. Vol. 280. August, 1998
• http//www.ama-assn.org/special/somh/library/rea
  droom/vol_280/jsc80298.htm
• (Online).
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• Middle East and Jewish Studies. Economics of the
  Middle East. October 14, 2001.
• http//www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/mideast/c
  uvlm/
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• Physicians for Human Rights. Action Alert.
  1998. http//www.phrusa.org. (Online).
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• Planet Arabia. 1999. http//www.english.planetar
  abia.com/directory/en/index.cfml/320/
• (Online).
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• Salam Iran. Women in Iran. February 2, 2000.
  http//www.salamiran.org/women/dress/
• Index.html (Online).
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• Z Magazine. October 1998. http//www.uri/edu/art
  sci/wms/hughes/khatami.htm.
• (Online).

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The End

• Thank you for listening to our presentation.
• Any questions??