Joy by name not by life – Portrait from the South - The New Global Order

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Joy by name not by life – Portrait from the South - The New Global Order

What I’m going to tell you is not easy. And it is not only my story. It is the story of many women in Lebanon—women who lack access to education, who live under patriarchy, and who are forced to follow norms imposed by society. My name is Joy, even though there is nothing joyful in my story. اِسْمي فَرَح، وَمَع أَنَّهُ لا يُوجَدُ شَيْءٌ فَرِحٌ في قِصَّتي “The whole world had turned upside down” – Joy Joy’s Journey: From Survival to Resilience …