#GoodRead | Policy experts decry Middle East sexism. What about sexism in our own profession?

"Policy experts decry Middle East sexism. What about sexism in our own profession?":

A few weeks ago, I started to think that I’d mistakenly walked into the men’s locker room. Wrong: As it turns out, I had merely arrived at the national security conference at which I was scheduled to speak, and my fellow panelists — all men — were gearing up to talk about the threat the Islamic State poses to the progressive Western world.

Too bad the irony of a male-dominated conference, criticizing the repressive male-dominated culture of the Islamic State, was lost on all.

Read Nancy Okail's full article at The Washington Post here…