Do Muslim Women Need Saving? By Abu-Lughod
Feminism In “Do Muslim Women Need Saving?” Abu-Lughod refers to the user that some States have made of certain types of feminism to justify wars. For example, the United States justified its intervention in Afghanistan by arguing for the liberation of Afghan women. Abu-Lughod questions the idea that women (Muslims in this case) need to be saved. Instead of being female victims who need others to save them, one could

