The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #129162   Message #2898235
Posted By: The Fooles Troupe
01-May-10 - 06:16 PM
Thread Name: BS: Muslim veil ban in Belgium
Subject: RE: BS: Muslim veil ban in Belgium
"If you force a woman to wear a burka when she doesn't want to, you are violating her autonomy.

If you force a woman NOT to wear a burka when she DOESN't want to, you are violating her autonomy."

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So when Western women visit an area where wearing such visually blocking costume is the norm, they mostly comply out of respect for that culture - it puts people there at their ease.

So why, when in the West, .... is it so wrong to ask for a little cultural respect in return?
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