Diary Of A Saudi Girl: Karate Lover, Science Nerd ... Bride?

Category: Life & Society, Middle East, Videos Topics: Family, Gendre Role, Marriage Views: 1617
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Majd Abdulghani is a young woman from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, who dreams of becoming a scientist — while her parents hope to arrange her marriage. Radio Diaries, a storytelling nonprofit and podcast, sent Abdulghani a recorder — and she ended up chronicling her world for over two years. Here are some scenes from her diary, which began on October 31, 2013.


  Category: Life & Society, Middle East, Videos
  Topics: Family, Gendre Role, Marriage
Views: 1617

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