Author profile: Julie Duggan

Separate but (Un)Equal: Gender Segregated Bus Lines of Jerusalem

Julie Duggan • Jan 19 2010 • Essays

There is a tendency to equate the metaphor of travel and mobility with emancipation and the ability to move freely between cultures or continents. This work examines the implications of gender segregation in Ultra Orthodox communities of Jerusalem, by looking more closely at women’s experiences of the journeys made (both actual and allegorical) between the public and private spheres.

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