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A Saudi Woman Who Dared to Drive

TED-Ed via YouTube

Overview

Discover the powerful story of Manal al-Sharif, a Saudi woman who challenged societal norms by driving and filming herself for YouTube, despite the unofficial ban on women driving in Saudi Arabia. In this 14-minute TED-Ed talk, learn about the consequences of her bold action and the impact it had on the movement for women's rights in the country. Gain insights into the complexities of Saudi Arabian society, the struggle for gender equality, and the power of individual activism in sparking social change.

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A Saudi woman who dared to drive - Manal al-Sharif

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