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Women suffer under Egypt's radical rule – in pictures
Photographer Gary Calton and reporter Tracy McVeigh travelled with Plan Egypt to cover the story of the women taking to the streets, opposing a new…
Transgender In Egypt
Unfortunately, after as I remember two weeks of searching we found only two cases who accepted to be photographed. The first case was in Cairo for…
The purest choice
Work in progress
We often tend to restrain Female Genital Mutilation to Subsaharan countries, unaware that the practice actually appeared first…
sayeda . women in egypt .
SAYEDA is a photographic work about women in Egypt. I travelled to Egypt on various occasions to do portraits and interviews with women from different…
Mother and Son
The work of Denis Dailleux, who has been living in Cairo for the past nine years, is a lasting tribute to the generosity of the Egyptian people he…
Khokha, street for women
"Khokha" is the Arabic for "Peach", Name of a small street in Coptic Cairo and the nickname of Khadija. Khadijah's husband left her in the 70's and…
In a first, Bedouin women lead tours in Egypt’s Sinai
From the AP published story: "Umm Yasser is breaking new ground among the deeply conservative Bedouin of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. Women among the…
Homemade
Ever since I was young girl I was constantly reminded by mother that being a girl is a liability and burden. I need to be extra careful of my actions.…
Breadwinners
Portrait series of housekeepers. Photos taken in at their workplaces at the consent of their employers. In a patriarchal society where men can expect…
Aswan Women
ASWAN, Feb. – May, 2018.
Aswan is the southernmost city of Egypt and in the ancient past it was very important, considered the “begin” of the Upper…
A Closet Full of Dreams
In Closets Full of Dreams I’m Opening many girls closets, showing girls dreams and fears and their own stories in a society where women is facing…