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One of the most bizarre manifestations of leftist cognitive dissonance occurs when hardcore feminists like Naomi Wolf abandon all their principles and twist themselves into philosophical knots, in order to make excuses for one of the most misogynistic belief systems on Earth: Behind the veil lives a thriving Muslim sexuality. ...
LGF, Naomi Wolf, Feminism, Women's Rights, Misogyny, Islam, Veil
It’s confirmed. That really is Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s wife in that photograph I posted yesterday. Here are some more pictures of the First Bag Lady, with a hat tip to LGF reader dgoddard.
LGF, Iran, Ahmadinejad, Women's Rights, Misogyny, Hijab, Veil, Headscarf, Burqa, Islam
I don’t know if it’s a real picture, but it’s too funny/sad/pathetic not to post; it’s from hurriyet.com.tr, and it purports to show Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his first lady. (Hat tip: Drained Brain.) Also see: Iran’s First Lady - Confirmed
LGF, Iran, Ahmadinejad, Women's Rights, Misogyny, Hijab, Veil, Headscarf, Burqa, Islam
Starting at 5 pm Pacific on CNN, a documentary I highly recommend, Afghanistan: Lifting the Veil.
Veil, RoP, Afghanistan, Taliban, Women's Rights, Misogyny, LGF
Last October, in noting the case of Ginnnah (yes, three Ns) Muhammad of Detroit, whose small claims case was thrown out when she refused to take off her niqab to let the judge see her face, I wrote: They lost this one, but they’ll be back. Well, they’re back. ...
CAIR, Radical Islam, Hijab, Niqab, Veil, Women's Rights, Michigan, Misogyny
Khadija, the masked Muslim woman who gave UK Channel 4’s “alternate” Christmas address accompanied by vaguely Christmas-y music and pictures of snowflakes, is a member of a radical Pakistani Islamic cult whose goal is to convert the whole world to Islam: Unmasked: the veiled white Muslim convert whose great grandmother ...
Britain, Dhimmitude, Veil, Misogyny, Christmas, Minhaj ul Qur'an
After denying that she was going to do it, a Muslim woman wearing a black face mask delivered UK Channel 4’s “alternate” Christmas message after all. (Perhaps she was persuaded to change her mind?) And it’s exactly what you probably expected; a rambling toxic mix of victimhood, self-delusion, and Islamic ...
What else did British authorities expect to happen, when they decided to allow people wearing full body masks to go through airport security unchecked? Police killer suspect fled Britain in a veil. A man who was being hunted for the murder of a policewoman is understood to have escaped from ...
The front page of the Grand Rapids Press today: Veiled Islamic woman kicked off bus still upset. (Hat tip: Spenser.) Note: even though Grand Rapids has rescinded their rule against riding the bus while wearing a full face mask, and issued a public apology to her, her humiliation continues ...
It is now legal to board a bus in Grand Rapids wearing a full face mask: Michigan Public Transit Officials Apologize to Muslim Woman Over Veil Rejection. (Hat tip: Killgore Trout.) Apologies have been offered to those who wish to ride the transit system in disguise. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — ...
In a post on October 21 about the UK Muslim schoolteacher suspended for refusing to remove her niqab in class, I wrote: “This wouldn’t be the first time that radical Islamic front groups have surreptitiously tried to force Western legal and educational systems to accept Dark Ages misogyny, as a ...
As the people of Europe begin to vocally criticize the misogyny and violence in many Islamic communities, European Muslim leaders are predictably beginning to seethe about “intolerance:” European Muslims worry about frank new Islam debate. PARIS (Reuters) - Britain’s heated debate about Islamic veils reflects a growing frustration with Muslims ...
The chairman of Britain’s Commission for Racial Equality (one of the organizations responsible for the multicultural mess the UK is in) warns that if Brits don’t start being more respectful of the RoP, there’s going to be violence: British watchdog warns on veil debate. LONDON - The heated debate over ...
For a special article on “Islam and Women,” the Washington Post today gives column space to an utterly deranged, hard-core Islamofascist sympathizer, Yvonne Ridley—without identifying her as anything but the “political editor of Islam TV.” And it’s titled: How I Came to Love the Veil. Ridley’s premise is that Islam ...
Media Bias, Washington Post, Radical Islam, Veil, Yvonne Ridley
The promoters of Islamic misogyny are not only active in Europe; they’re continually testing the strength of American society too: Muslim woman refuses to remove her veil in court, so judge tosses case. (Hat tip: LSD.) And again, we see mainstream media (the Detroit Free Press) running interference for the ...
The British Muslim teacher who sued to be allowed to wear a face mask in class was probably put up to it by the radical Islamic group Tablighi Jamaat: Muslim teacher in veil row’s link to 7/7 bomber. The Muslim teacher suspended for refusing to work without her veil is ...
The Council on American Islamic Relations has issued one of their infamous “Action Alerts” about Fox News anchor John Gibson, blasting him for speaking out against radical Islamic repression of women: Incitement: ‘No veils. If you’re here, be American’. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) INCITEMENT WATCH: MUSLIM VEIL SHOULDN’T BE WORN ...
I did a double-take when I read this story. Left-wing Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi said what? Muslims should not ‘hide’ behind veil. ROME, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Romano Prodi said on Tuesday that Muslim immigrant women should not be completely “hidden” behind full veils if they want ...
Italy, Romano Prodi, Islam, Veil, Burqa
Forecast for the UK tomorrow: increased seething with scattered threats, as British Education Minister Bill Rammell follows Jack Straw into the Islamic minefield of full face masks for women: UK minister backs university ban on Muslim veils. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) LONDON (Reuters) - A British education minister said on ...
In addition to keeping women in their place, the burqa has another handy purpose: Suspect in terror hunt used veil to evade arrest. (Hat tip: Ethel.) A MALE suspect in a major anti-terrorist investigation in Britain escaped capture by allegedly disguising himself as a Muslim woman dressed in a burka, ...
As Muslim rage continues to grow over House of Commons leader Jack Straw’s mild criticism of the radical Islamic full face mask for women, more appeasement-minded British politicians are rushing in to assure women that they have the right to choose to be oppressed: Muslim Fury Grows Against Straw; Veil ...
Here’s a BBC video clip with representatives of UK Muslim advocacy groups raging at Jack Straw, concluding with a woman from MPACUK who says, “He shouldn’t be allowed to comment on these kind of issues, this is a Muslim issue.” (Hat tip: Sugiero.) [Video]
Former British foreign secretary Jack Straw’s remark that he feels uncomfortable talking to women wearing masks has provoked a growing storm of seething from British Muslim advocacy groups: Straw walks into race row over Muslim women’s veil. One of the radical front groups leading the seething is the “Islamic Human ...
The very mildest of perfectly reasonable criticisms from British politician Jack Straw (who is normally to the left of Neville Chamberlain on appeasement issues) has got the “Islamic Human Rights Commission” (not a joke) seething and whining: Muslims outraged by Jack Straw’s veil veto. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) Former Foreign ...