Activist from the women's movement femen, aliaa magda elmahdy of egypt poses after a protest in front of the embassy of tunisia, in paris, june 5, 2013. Abstract this article will examine the activism of aliaa magda elmahdy, or the “nude egyptian blogger,” to reflect on the pause that naked bodies insert into civic life and to evaluate nudity as means of protest in egyptian as well as transnational feminist politics After the photo was removed from her facebook page, she gave a friend…
Aliaa Magda Elmahdy, Nude Blogger, Gains Support from Egyptian Diaspora
But this is no ordinary art project
It is the work of a feminist egyptian activist who is making a bold and potentially dangerous statement.
Aliaa magda elmahdy, the nude egyptian blogger, fused the arab spring and the rise of the protester to a singular effect Western civilisation is bombarded by images on a daily basis to such an.
