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Feminism: Voicing the Unspoken

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  Feminism: Perspectives from my perspective. As a movement for equal political and legal rights for women, "feminism" originated from the French word " feminisme," coined by socialist utopian Charles Fourier. Feminism exists in several forms, including liberal, radical, socialist, and Marxist. Food for thought : In our Islamic Republic of Pakistan, which has been built on the ideas of Islam, the question is whether should  we  follow these western influences? Muslim beliefs and values are much higher than those of the West. How could we possibly be easily distracted by the western wave when we have something superior to offer? The term Feminism has always intrigued me.   Let’s dive in:   As a girl, in our culture, a MEHRAM must approve of a girl's trip from choosing a dress coat to a destination (which is also true in a sense, you can call me an orthodox for this, but they know the mentality of other men, another factor, as men being men!) The question...