We fought against patriarchy and religion for our sexual freedom. We now fight against multi-billion dollar sex industries to stop sexual exploitation of women. We fought against religion for our abortion rights. We now fight against misogynistic patriarchal societies to stop sex-selective abortion. It seems it is a never-ending fight. ”The emotional, sexual, …
Monthly Archive: April 2012
Apr 26 2012
Why do you give your children Chrstian names, or Muslim names or any religious names?
You are an atheist but you name your children after gods or prophets or heroes and heroines of the religious scriptures. Why don’t you stop doing it? And, Why is it necessary to have a family name ? Having a first name related to religion and a surname related to father or husband’s surname …
Apr 25 2012
What if Allah’s three daughters were worshipped today?
What if the Satanic Verses about Allah having three daughters and about worshiping those three daughters as goddesses were not deleted from the Koran and al-Lat , al-Uzza and Manat were worshiped today? Would Islam have been a bit less anti-women?
Apr 23 2012
Women who believe in religion are masochists
I understand why men believe in religion, but I do not understand why women believe in religion. Or perhaps I understand. Either they’re ignorant or they’re masochists. No woman who lives with dignity and honor will accept humiliation and abuse of women. No woman with self-esteem worships gods that hate women . Religion …
Apr 22 2012
Wife Beating. How does it feel?
Women-haters beat their wives. Patriarchal culture and customs allow wife beating. Almost all religions, monotheistic or polytheistic, advise women to be submissive. In Muslim countries wife beating manuals have been always selling well. But recently an ordinary wife beating manual, ”A Gift For Muslim Couple” caught the attention of media because it …
Apr 20 2012
Forbidden Words
[Dwikhandito ( The life divided), the third part of my autobiography has been banned in Bangladesh since 2003. The book was also banned in West Bengal, India in 2003 but Kolkata high court lifted the ban on the book in 2005. The book is now free but heavily censored. The readers are still not …
Apr 20 2012
Cruelty, thy name is sharia
‘A Sri Lankan woman is facing decapitation with a sword on a witchcraft charge in Saudi Arabia. A Saudi man said that his 13-year-old daughter suddenly started acting strange after seeing a Sri Lankan woman in a shopping mall. The Sri Lankan woman was accused of casting a spell on his daughter. Police …
Apr 18 2012
Religion is like a rapist’s penis. It attacks women.
”Religion is like a penis. It’s fine to have one and it’s fine to be proud of it, but please don’t whip it out in public and start waving it around… and PLEASE don’t try to shove it down my child’s throat.” Taliban poisons drinking water. 150 schoolgirls were hospitalized in Afghanistan yesterday. …
Apr 17 2012
The guy’s guide to feminism
I finally found the book. A small green book. A guide. A to Z guide to all things feminist. It is called ”The Guy’s Guide to Feminism.” I just love the book. If you do not like to read books on feminism by women, fine. Then read this one, written by two guys, Michael …
Apr 17 2012
Crimes against humanity
‘The right to life of women … is conditional on their obeying social norms and traditions.’ — Hina Jilani ‘It is a tragedy, a horror, a crime against humanity. The details of the murders – of the women beheaded, burned to death, stoned to death, stabbed, electrocuted, strangled and buried alive for …
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