The Neopatriarchy in Saudi Arabia - Exploring the Crushing Effects of Patriarchal Oppression on Women

Policy Analysis by Tala Al Otaibi, Contributor

The neopatriarchal nature of the Saudi state, given its various characteristics, has had many implications on the status of women in the Kingdom. As such, its fueled patriarchal ideologies have caused substantive oppression on women and exacerbated the idea that the female gender remains inferior.