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France’s Obsession with Controlling Muslim Women’s Bodies

According to AJ+, the number of pupils who wear abayas in school represents less than 0.00005 percent of all students in the country: A threat to ‘France’s secularism’: 

The latest example of how French state institutions work together to uphold institutional racism

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Muslim societies are assumed to have sweeping patriarchal structures, while it is claimed that Western societies are pictures of progressive modernity, says Swiss social anthropologist Annemarie Sancar. Neither of these absolute views are correct.”




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