--- title: "3 Treat Quotes By Shereen El Feki" description: "3 Treat quotes by Shereen El Feki. Plus more from Shereen El Feki and more Treat sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2dc/shereen-el-feki-23044_aids_some-countries-have-good-laws-laws-which_1360405.png" --- > [Some countries have good laws, laws which could stem the tide of HIV. The problem is that these laws are flouted. Because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shereen-el-feki/some-countries-have-good-laws-laws-which-could-stem-the-tide-of-hiv/) [Shereen El Feki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shereen-el-feki/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2dc/shereen-el-feki-23044_aids_some-countries-have-good-laws-laws-which_1360405.png) > [Now there are laws in many parts of the world which reflect the best of human nature. These laws treat people touched…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shereen-el-feki/now-there-are-laws-in-many-parts-of-the-world-which-reflect-the-best/) [Shereen El Feki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shereen-el-feki/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b44/shereen-el-feki-23044_acceptance_now-there-are-laws-in-many-parts-of-the_2586889.png) > [Laws that treat people living with HIV or those at greatest risk with respect start with the way that we treat them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shereen-el-feki/laws-that-treat-people-living-with-hiv-or-those-at-greatest-risk-with/) [Shereen El Feki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shereen-el-feki/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/445/shereen-el-feki-23044_aids_laws-that-treat-people-living-with-hiv-o_2767296.png) ## Other authors on Treat ## More by Shereen El Feki > [We were the outliers: my mother was the only Western woman (khawagayya, in Egyptian Arabic) to have married into the family, and during my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shereen-el-feki/we-were-the-outliers-my-mother-was-the-only-western-woman-khawagayya/) [Shereen El Feki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shereen-el-feki/) > [ Why, in our age of science, \[do\] we still have laws and policies which come from an age of superstition? ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shereen-el-feki/why-in-our-age-of-science-do-we-still-have-laws-and-policies-which/) [Shereen El Feki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shereen-el-feki/) > [In Egypt, where my research is focused, I have seen plenty of trouble in and out of the citadel. There are legions of young…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shereen-el-feki/in-egypt-where-my-research-is-focused-i-have-seen-plenty-of-trouble/) [Shereen El Feki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shereen-el-feki/) > [Growing up, I came to love Egypt and respect Islam, but I never thought to go beyond the surface. Back in Canada, many of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shereen-el-feki/growing-up-i-came-to-love-egypt-and-respect-islam-but-i-never-thought/) [Shereen El Feki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shereen-el-feki/) > [The patriarchy is alive and well in Egypt and the wider Arab world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shereen-el-feki/the-patriarchy-is-alive-and-well-in-egypt-and-the-wider-arab-world/) [Shereen El Feki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shereen-el-feki/) > [Where you criminalize people living with HIV or those at greatest risk, you fuel the epidemic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shereen-el-feki/where-you-criminalize-people-living-with-hiv-or-those-at-greatest/) [Shereen El Feki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shereen-el-feki/) > [The law can seem remote, arcane, the stuff of specialists. But it isn't, because for those of us who live in democracies, the law…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shereen-el-feki/the-law-can-seem-remote-arcane-the-stuff-of-specialists-but-it-isn-t/) [Shereen El Feki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shereen-el-feki/) > [Egypt, once a melting pot of peoples, classes, cultures and religions, has, after 30 years of Mubarak's rule, become a place of intolerance and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shereen-el-feki/egypt-once-a-melting-pot-of-peoples-classes-cultures-and-religions/) [Shereen El Feki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shereen-el-feki/) > [Part of my job at 'The Economist' was writing about HIV, and that included the grim task of reporting on the state of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shereen-el-feki/part-of-my-job-at-the-economist-was-writing-about-hiv-and-that/) [Shereen El Feki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shereen-el-feki/) > [Fulla is the Arab world's answer to Barbie. Now, according to proponents of the clash of civilizations, Barbie and Fulla occupy these completely separate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shereen-el-feki/fulla-is-the-arab-world-s-answer-to-barbie-now-according-to/) [Shereen El Feki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shereen-el-feki/) > [Some countries have good laws, laws which could stem the tide of HIV. The problem is that these laws are flouted. Because stigma gives…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shereen-el-feki/some-countries-have-good-laws-laws-which-could-stem-the-tide-of-hiv/) [Shereen El Feki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shereen-el-feki/) > [I'm Egyptian and Muslim, but I grew up in the West, far from my Arab roots. I began 'Sex and the Citadel' to help…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shereen-el-feki/i-m-egyptian-and-muslim-but-i-grew-up-in-the-west-far-from-my-arab/) [Shereen El Feki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shereen-el-feki/) > [The achievement of Tahrir Square wasn’t just its grand political movement but the tiny personal battles fought and won against the frictions wearing down…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shereen-el-feki/the-achievement-of-tahrir-square-wasn-t-just-its-grand-political/) [Shereen El Feki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shereen-el-feki/) > [If you really want to know yourself, start by writing a book.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shereen-el-feki/if-you-really-want-to-know-yourself-start-by-writing-a-book/) [Shereen El Feki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shereen-el-feki/) > [My mother's family is Christian: her father was a Baptist lay preacher, and her brother, in a leap of Anglican upward mobility, became a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shereen-el-feki/my-mother-s-family-is-christian-her-father-was-a-baptist-lay-preacher/) [Shereen El Feki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shereen-el-feki/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/treat/shereen-el-feki/#itemlist", "name": "3 Treat Quotes By Shereen El Feki", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Some countries have good laws, laws which could stem the tide of HIV. 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