burqa ban

From Bikinis to Burqas, the Feminist Politics of Clothing

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by Sarah Seltzer, RH Reality Check

July 10, 2009 - 7:00am (Print)

How can so many American feminists have come out against a burqa ban in France? The answer is that singling out the burqa as the only article of clothing patriarchal enough to merit legal regulation is racist.

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