Film: Women Up in Arms

Wednesday, 05 Dec 1973 at 12:00 pm – Council Chambers, Memorial Union

The reevaluation taking place regarding the woman's place in the societies of the Muslim nations is aptly conveyed in the study of a 17 year old Tunisian girl who dances to Beatle records, her mother who removed her veil 7 years ago and her grandmother who maintains the traditional Muslim way of life.
Part of the World Affairs Series

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