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The Debut of Mecca Laa Laa

Sun, Feb 4, 2007 at 7:18 pm PST

They may be showing their appreciation for dancers in Saudi Arabia with a bullwhip, but at Australia’s Cronulla Beach, the new Islamic lifeguard is wowing the paparazzi: Mecca Laa Laa, in her burqini! Mecca Laa Laa wearing a full body covering known as the ‘burqini’, prepares for patrol at Sydney’s Cronulla ...

Australia, Islam, Multiculturalism, Cronulla Beach, Burqini, Women's Rights

Misogyny Goes Mainstream

Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 6:51 pm PST

“Oh my god, there must be something better than this,” the designer cried: Australia’s burkini set to put Muslim women in the swim. SYDNEY (AFP) - What do you get when you cross Australian beach culture with a desire to remain clothed in a way acceptable to Muslim women? If you’re ...

Islam, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Burqa, Burqini, Burkini

Does This Burqa Make Me Look Fat?

Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 10:49 am PST

In New Zealand, another Islamic demand that the West accommodate misogynistic practices, accompanied by a claim of victimhood: Muslim women seek their own swimming pools. (Hat tip: warbicycle.) There are calls for special pool facilities to be set up for Muslim women so they can swim without compromising their religious beliefs. Naaz ...

New Zealand, Radical Islam, Misogyny, Women's Rights, Burqa, Burqini