The Extremist Influence, Muslim Women & the Hijab, Sex Talk

With women in the forefront of politics and on the cutting edge of national agendas, To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe continues to provide an important, timely forum for diverse women to discuss national and international issues and policies. It presents news and views that are rarely, if ever, available elsewhere on television.

Season 25 Episode 10 | 26m 23s | CC

Extremism: social media is adding to the increase of women's participation in terrorist acts. Muslim Women & the Hijab: Is the choice to wear or not wear the hijab becoming a feminist movement? Sex Talk: Mona Elthawy's "Sex Talk for Muslim Women" brings to light the need to discuss the once taboo subject openly. PANEL: Manal Omar, Anushay Hossain, Saba Ahmed, Asra Nomani

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