Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Stereotypes about Bahrain


  • Bahrain is in the list of the oil richest countries in the Middle East ("Sally").
  • Bahranians are barbaric, backward, and evil ("Tea").
  • Bahranians are thought to be terrorists, bedouins, or oil sheikhs ("Tea").

Sources:

Sally Quinn Peddles Offensive Stereotypes About Middle-Eastern Women On MSNBC.” Muslimah Media Watch. http://muslimahmediawatch.org/2009/02/26/sally-quinn-peddles-offensive-stereotypes-about-middle-eastern-women-on-msnbc/ (accessed May 19 2009)

Tea Time in Bahrain: A U.S. Sailor’s First Middle East Encounter.” Wrmea.com

http://wrmea.com/backissues/0197/9701040.htm (accessed May 19 2009)


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