“I wanted to do my best during my studies so that I could get a job in academia afterwards, because that was the best option available for us. But big changes happened during the past four years. Almost all of my friends are now working, and when one of them doesn’t get a job, it seems strange.”
-Rouaa al-Mousa, who like thousands of Saudi women entered the workforce as reforms sweep the Kingdom and “is certain that neither grumbling male bosses nor the coronavirus will change that.” [AFP]
