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La Lioness Priyanka

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5. one form of control is beyond the ability of women to resist

Reply to seabeyond (Reply #4)

Fri Jan 13, 2012, 08:36 AM

Jan 2012

the other isn't. thats my point. i can wear conservative clothing if i wanted to, a woman in saudi arabia cannot got without her hijab. i think there is a great deal of difference there

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strip them naked, cover them from head to toe. extremes. with the same results. seabeyond Jan 2012 #1

i think there is a difference La Lioness Priyanka Jan 2012 #3

i am not talking about the mere choice of clothes. i am talking about a society seabeyond Jan 2012 #4

one form of control is beyond the ability of women to resist La Lioness Priyanka Jan 2012 #5

ok. with the same, end, result. they both hurt women. nt seabeyond Jan 2012 #6

the end is nowhere near the same La Lioness Priyanka Jan 2012 #10

as are you, ignoring many many reason there are substantial difference beyond religion. seabeyond Jan 2012 #11

I have found that women are treated as sexual objects tabatha Jan 2012 #2

How is that a flipside? redqueen Jan 2012 #7

"Summarize the concept of objectificaton" Lisa D Jan 2012 #8

That's the $64,000 question. redqueen Jan 2012 #9