Women in the Middle East are leading a revolt against prudish men

Even theuaeuae act of defiance has to be discreet. On the wall of a private art gallery in Dubai, the raciest city in the United Arab Emirates (), is a set of office pigeon holes. They contain photographs of homemade sex toys: mere photographs because if they were real, might seize them; they are home-made because importing them is banned.In recent years have been broken across the Middle East. Receptionists no longer check that couples sharing a Saudi hotel room are married. Last year the decriminalised premarital sex. A growing enthusiasm for sex toys reflects women’s rejection of the idea that men should control their sexuality.