What do Afghan women want? A dramatic and militant Afghan feminist group has captured the West's imagination. But does it offer what the women of a shattered society need most?
American Prospect, The, August, 2002 by Thrupkaew, Noy
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THE UNVEILING TOOK PLACE AMID THE GIDDY whirl of a $1,000 ticket, all-star production of Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues on Feb. 10, 2001. Raucous merriment had come and gone: Ensler conducted a chorus of ecstatically groaning celebrities, Glenn Close urged the audience to reclaim the c-word by yelling it at the top of its lungs.
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Then Oprah Winfrey recited Ensler's latest monologue, "Under the Burqa," and a hush fell over the crowd as Oprah exhorted its members to "imagine a huge dark piece of cloth / hung over your entire body / like you were a shameful ...
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