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The Nuances of the Burqa
By
Suzy Shuraym
“The burqa can be seen as a tool to increase mobility and security, a nuance often missed in the outside world’s image of the garment. Assuming that a burqa-clad woman is not empowered and in need of liberation is a naïve construct.” So says the Lonely Planet guidebook on Afghanistan. Agree? Disagree? Have you ever…
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