Golbarg Bashi [SEP] place of birth
Golbarg Bashi
Golbarg Bashi (), born in Ahvaz, Iran, is an Iranian-Swedish feminist professor of Iranian studies at Rutgers University in the US. Among other topics, Bashi has published works and given talks about human rights in the Middle East and the situation of women in Iran. Two of her famous works include, "Feminist waves in the Iranian Green Tsunami (2009)"; "From One Third World Woman to Another: A Conversation with Gayatri Spivak (2010) and Eyewitness history: Ayatollah Montazeri
mentioned Boobquake during this sermon.
Responses Brainquake and objectification of women.
A feminist critique and response to Boobquake was the brainchild of Golbarg Bashi, who created a counter-movement known as "Brainquake" in April 2010. Bashi, a feminist professor of Iranian Studies at Rutgers and some other feminists were critical of Boobquake's method of drawing attention to questions about gender in Iran which they believed further victimized and objectified women and girls. Bashi, who conceived of the idea, stated that Boobquake was essentially another white liberal "