It was a party Aya Khamees has tried hard to forget. One evening in May, the 18-year-old woman met up with a few friends, and a few of their friends, at a seedy hotel outside Cairo, not far from the majestic pyramids of Giza.

Egyptian teen seeks justice in rape case, and a battle erupts over women’s rights

Women in Egypt on Sunday continued to wear their helmets and shoulder pads amid a battle of gender stereotypes surrounding American football in the North African country.

Egyptian women take on American football

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Egyptian teen seeks justice in rape case, and a battle erupts over women’s rights

Egyptian women take on American football