The most refined beauty rituals were carried out at the toilettes of wealthy Egyptian women. A typical regimen for such a woman living during the Middle Kingdom (ca. 2030-1650 B.C.) would have ...

One of the arguments is that the veil represents the entry of the women into the public sphere. It is what allows them to be political beings. All of our standards of beauty and anything that is ...

Egypt's official census authority says that although Egyptian women make up around 50 percent of the country's population of ...

amassing millions of followers for their video snippets set to catchy Egyptian club-pop tracks. In their respective 15-second clips, the women wearing makeup pose in cars, dance in kitchens and ...

Egyptian women rarely report being harassed ... saying they provoke harassment by wearing tight clothing or too much makeup. Others who have influence in the society — including Egypt's first ...