Hey Gals, Check It Out – Feminism Sweeps Across the Middle East

In the same week that Israel gets its first female University President, Saudi Arabia begins to consider maybe letting women drive cars. This is where we’d list Western feminist organizations opposed to Israel and Bush’s efforts to reform the Middle East, but frankly progressives’ reflexive opposition to anything ‘Eurocentric’ (let alone, eww, Israeli) is just pathetic. And we don’t have that kind of time.