Mosques as gendered spaces: The complexity of women’s compliance with, and resistance to, dominant gender norms, and the importance of male allies

Women’s presence and role in contemporary mosques in Western Europe is debated within and outside Muslim communities, but research on this topic is scarce. Applying a feminist lens on religion and gender, this article situates the mosque as a socially constituted space that both enables and constrai...

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Main Author: Line Nyhagen
Format: Default Article
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Other human society not elsewhere classified
Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified
Authentic Islam
Imams
Inclusion
Mosque governance
Mosques
Muslim women
Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified
Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/37788
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