![]() ![]() ![]() Born in Kafr Tahla, Egypt, in 1931 (some sources cite 1930) her father graduated from Cairo University in 1937 and worked as a civil servant in one of the provinces her mother was educated in French schools graduated from School of Medicine, Cairo University, M.D., 1955 married three times her third husband is Sherif Hetata (a physician) children: daughter Mona Helmi (a writer) son Atef Hetata (a film director). ![]() Name variations: el Sad'adawi, el-Saadawi, al-Saadawi. Leading radical Egyptian feminist, physician, journalist and novelist, forceful and outspoken critic of women's oppression in the Middle East and globally, whose writings address the impact of misogynist social structures on Egyptian women, especially the sexual abuse Egyptian women undergo, such as the practice of female genital mutilation. ![]()
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