When we women in the East are learning from the Western feminists how to fight for our rights and freedom, opposing patriarchy and misogyny, breaking the age-old shackles, denying to be dependent on men, to be a slave of men, to be a cook, a cleaner, a care taker, refusing to be a child producing …
Monthly Archive: March 2013
Mar 20 2013
Islam will not change, Muslims will.
Some ex-Muslims believe Islam is resistant to change. They think there are a few reasons why the Islamic tradition is more resistant to change and the creation of a secular liberal breathing space for adherents than many other religious traditions appear to be.
Mar 19 2013
A fable
Women had a little bit of rights in Egypt. But they did not like the dictator. So they went to Tahrir Square. They cried out loud. Demanded rights. Freedom.
Mar 19 2013
Cock has a Clock!
I live with a cat. I know my cat has an in-built clock, my body clock is not as accurate as her’s.
Mar 18 2013
Not only the Islamists, the government is now harassing atheists in Bangladesh.
‘It is time to refuse to tiptoe around people who claim respect, consideration, special treatment, on the grounds that they have a religious faith, as if having a faith were a privilege endowing virtue, as if it were noble to believe in unsupported claims and ancient superstitions.’ – A. C. Grayling * It seems a …
Mar 18 2013
Now men should move their butts.
After widespread protests against Delhi gang rape case, many people thought men would now stop raping women in India. But they were wrong. Many children, girls, and women continued to be raped, gang-raped and murdered since the protests. A few days ago, a Swiss tourist was gang raped. Indians proudly say, Atithi Devo Bhava, ‘the …
Mar 18 2013
Sexist men want women’s big breasts!
The study says: men who like big breasts are more sexist. “Men who more strongly endorsed benevolently sexist attitudes toward women, who more strongly objectified women, and who were more hostile toward women idealized a large female breast size,” the researchers said. Men who treat women as sexual objects like to see women having fair …
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