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Shereen El Feki

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Shereen El Feki is a writer, broadcaster, and academic who started her professional life in medical science before going on to become an award-winning journalist with The Economist and a presenter with Al Jazeera English. She is former vice-chair of the UN's Global Commission on HIV and the Law, as well as a TED Global Fellow. Shereen writes for a number of publications, among them The Huffington Post. With roots in Egypt and Wales, Shereen grew up in Canada; she now divides her time between London and Cairo.

Books by Shereen El Feki

Sex And The Citadel

A fascinating, groundbreaking book that looks at changing sexual attitudes and behaviour in the Arab world, and their part in the current popular revolts in the Middle East.

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