International Women’s Day: They Speak for Themselves, in America and Egypt – City of Brass

International Women’s Day: They Speak for Themselves, in America and Egypt – City of Brass.

Readers of I Speak for Myself are presented with a kaleidoscope of stories, woven together around the central idea of limitlessness and individuality. A common theme linking these intimate self-portraits is the way each woman uniquely defies labeling, simply by defining for herself what it means to be American and Muslim and female.