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Chapter 13: The Power of Bipartisan Mobilization: The Success of Tunisia’s Feminist Movement during the Coronavirus Pandemic

As the coronavirus ravages the globe, its aftermaths have brought gender inequalities to the forefront of many conversations.

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By Sarah Yerkes
Published on Feb 21, 2023

University of Texas Press

Sarah Yerkes
Senior Fellow, Middle East Program
Sarah Yerkes
Middle EastNorth Africa

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