Abstract This article examines public attitudes toward ambivalent sexism in the State of Qatar, which has taken considerable initiatives to prioritize women’s empowerment strategies and promote equality between men women. It investigates whether these are reflected nationals’ women by measuring scores on Ambivalent Sexism Inventory ( ASI ). While prior research focused almost exclusively role s...

The popular image of Turkey as a secular, Westernized country gracefully bridging the divide between the traditional religious Middle East and modern Europe does not capture the full spectrum of Turkish society. Although Turkey may appear to have fully entered the modern Western world, the continued prevalence of honor killings and the patriarchal social structure that supports the practice tes...