Archive for July, 2011

• Jamaat-i-Islami in Pakistan and the rape/adultery fallacy

  July 13th, 2011 This post was written by Aziz Poonawalla and originally appeared at City of Brass. I found this argument...

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• Obligatory Richard Dawkins Post

  July 12th, 2011 So Richard Dawkins is an asshat. Anyone surprised? Here’s the comment he left on a thread that discussed...

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• HBO’s “Love Crimes of Kabul”

  July 11th, 2011 HBO is set to air “Love Crimes of Kabul” at 9pm tonight as part of their documentary films...

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• Friday Links | July 8, 2011

  July 8th, 2011 This week’s links was graciously put together for us by Anneke van der Berg. Australian police allowed to...

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• Headscarf and the Angry Bitch: A Review of Zehra Fazal’s Play

  July 6th, 2011 I recently had the opportunity to see Zehra  Fazal preform her musically-inclined comedy show titled “Headscarf and the...

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• The Media’s Role in Limiting Women’s Development

  July 5th, 2011 I was following with interest media commentaries on the recent experts meeting on women’s media empowerment convened by...

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• The Mohawk Hijab and the Chanel Abaya

  July 4th, 2011 Kecya Felix, a Brazilian stylist/designer, wore a fake Chanel niqab and abaya and an iPad around her neck...

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• The New York Post’s DSK Victim-Blaming

  July 2nd, 2011 Here’s today’s front page of The New York Post, victim-blaming Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s accuser. You can email your concerned,...

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