America Abroad: Understanding Islamic feminism

Somalia
People walked in the Hamar Weyne market of Mogadishu, Somalia, Feb. 12, 2014.
JM Lopez | AFP | Getty Images 2014

This discussion from the America Abroad series highlights the realities Muslim women who are seeking gender equality face around the world. The conversation asks a variety of questions. Can Islam and feminism co-exist? Does Islam call for justice, fairness and equality?

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