No sympathy. Women who dress to emphasise non-westernness shouldn't be surprised they make others uncomfortable.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jan/02/burkinis-and-belonging-its-this-feeling-the-beach-and-hijab-dont-mix …
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.Ppl tend to confuse the right to choose with the right to receive only positive reactions to that choice.
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The red line is harassment/abuse. When ppl look unusual, ppl will stare (human nature). & when their dress is
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part of a modesty culture that demeans women, ppl will disapprove. Quiet tutting is fine. Shouting abuse not.
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I feel pity & exasperation for women covered from head to ankle at a beach coz otherwise they'd feel immodest.
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You may be surprised but there are some women who make the conscious, free choice to do this.
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I did read that. Where's the line between criticism of choice and harassment?
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Where you harass ppl!
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