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Saudi women push boundaries amid strict tradition shifts
The article traces slow progress in Saudi Arabia as women gain some rights and visibility. It notes monogamy as norm for economic reasons, rising divorce rates, and restricted freedoms such as driving and flying without male permission. It contrasts male and female roles in military settings and highlights shifting public life, moral policing by ulama, and increasing participation of educated women in diverse professions.
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