In Booming Gulf, Some Arab Women Find Freedom in the Skies
Flight attendants have become the public face of the new mobility for some young Arab women, just as they were the face of new freedoms for women in the United States in the 1950s and 1960s. They have become a subject of social anxiety and fascination in much the same way. Full Story »
Posted by Derek Hawkins
Believe it or not. but this is history revisited! I went through the same thing in the mid sixties in Europe and my parents were not Muslims! My family, still has not forgiven me for leaving my hometown and country. I am a frustrated investigative journalist, but my father would have rather seen me as a pharmacist or in the medical field so he could control me...