OMG THANK YOU. I wanted to write a post on this, but couldn't figure out how I wanted to say it. So thanks for saying it. (posted to Olympic Women)
As far as I can tell from similar incidents in fencing, "girl" fighting involves, you know, strategy and being intelligent, while "guy" fighting involves brute force in large quantities. Works for me, the strategy's the fun part anyway... (posted to "Chick" Kung Fu?!)
Sort of useless comment, but I wanted to thank you for writing this, as I personally found it very helpful. (posted to My <em>Hijab</em>, My Right)
You're so cool! That's fantastic. (posted to Choice Avenger)
Oh, wow, that's so cool! Thanks for the "don't wait until college" message - always something I need to hear, as a senior counting the days to graduation, haha. Unfortunately, I've got too much on my hands with lit mag (posted to I am starting a feminism club at my high school! )
The muslim womans use of hijab and the western womans frenzy over her appearance are just two different approaches to adjusting according to the mans point of view. The hijab started as a means for the woman to avoid (posted to My <em>Hijab</em>, My Right)
Phantasma, I think that you do make interesting points about the extent to which women are intended to be responsible for a man's indiscretions and aggression. As a Muslim woman I understand that I can never be held responsible for (posted to My <em>Hijab</em>, My Right)
Here is the question for the day: When your mom was pregnant with you, what species of embryo/fetus was present in her uterus? The twin mudflapesque silhouettes that are at the top of your home page appear to be (posted to Choice Avenger)
this ability to decide what is right for ourselves. It shouldnt even fucking matter what religion she is or which man created the thing, it is personal and none of your damn business. She shared to try to achieve an (posted to My <em>Hijab</em>, My Right)
As I stated earlier I find it interesting that we are not talking about the racism of policing in this country and how this is translating into the treatment and criminalization of Muslims and our symbols. homeschool | High School (posted to My <em>Hijab</em>, My Right)