Gubbi of Arabia: Things I Learned in the Desert: Reflections on International Women's Day from Dubai

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In honor of the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day today, I thought I’d share some observations from my experience as a woman in the Middle East. This is certainly a part of the world where the role of women is a growing flashpoint - both within local societies and for external…

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