The other major concern for many observers is what a parliament heavily influenced by Islamists, perceived to be intolerant of other faiths and misogynistic, means for religious minorities and women.
Again, supporters of the Freedom and Justice Party are virtually identical to those of the Free Egyptians Party on questions of women's rights, even those explicitly regulated by religious guidelines like divorce.
Do you agree or disagree with the following statements? [Percentage agree shown.]
A. Women and men should have equal legal rights.
B. Women should be allowed to hold any job for which they are qualified outside the home.
C. Women should have the right to initiate a divorce.
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