Achieving gender equality requires a shift in those societal norms to use language that portrays men and women as equals. If male politicians are referred to by their last name, women should also be referred to by their last name. In an already male-dominated world, women are owed the same respect and recognition as their male peers.
Author: Ainsley Taylor
I am a junior studying political science and spanish at the University of Louisville, with a minor in philosophy. I am also a student athlete on the cross country and track team.
Arab Exceptionalism in a Democratizing World
While Islam may present some challenges to democracy, it also contains important principles that can support and promote democratic practices. For the Arab world, specifically countries that practice Islam, engaging with these principles and promoting a nuanced understanding of Islam’s relationship with democracy can help work towards a more democratic future.