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Exposed: Ten Myths About Religious Fundamentalisms

01/11/2008

By Cassandra Balchin
Edited by Deepa Shankaran

Based on the experiences of more than 1,600 women’s rights activists who responded to AWID’s 2009 'Resisting and Challenging Religious Fundamentalisms' survey, the top ten myths common to all regions and religions are revealed. This in-depth publication presents these myths through the lived experiences of women’s rights activists contributes to strengthening resistance and challenges to religious fundamentalisms.

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Exposed: Ten Myths About Religious Fundamentalisms

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