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Women unite for World Hijab Day[Feb 1]
Al Jazeera ^
| February 1, 2018
| Saba Aziz
Posted on 02/02/2018 7:53:02 AM PST by C19fan
Growing up in the Bronx in New York City with a hijab covering her head, Nazma Khan says she is all too familiar with religious discrimination from a young age.
The Bangladesh native migrated to the United States at the age of 11 and was constantly bullied throughout middle and high school.
(Excerpt) Read more at aljazeera.com ...
TOPICS: Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: islam; women
Women unite for World HijabOppress Women Day; fixed it.
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posted on
02/02/2018 7:53:02 AM PST
by
C19fan
To: C19fan
The Bangladesh native migrated to the United States at the age of 11 and was constantly bullied throughout middle and high school.
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posted on
02/02/2018 7:55:08 AM PST
by
Jeff Chandler
(TRUMP RULES - KENNEDY DROOLS)
To: C19fan
Boohoo. I was bullied all through grade school because I wore glasses and was not with the same kids since kindergarten.
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posted on
02/02/2018 7:56:02 AM PST
by
Mercat
To: Jeff Chandler
Growing up in the BronxGiven that she lived in the Bronx, NYC not one of them was whitey.
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posted on
02/02/2018 7:57:08 AM PST
by
C19fan
To: C19fan
Did they hand out the free Hijabs with the target on the back?
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posted on
02/02/2018 8:00:10 AM PST
by
joegoeny
("Nuts!")
To: C19fan
Women unite for the return of subjugation.
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posted on
02/02/2018 8:03:24 AM PST
by
headstamp 2
(My "White Privilege" is my work ethic.)
To: C19fan
How bout adding a piece of broken glass so they can cut off their , ah, you know.
Might as well go whole hog and complete the scene! Opps, did I say hog?
To: C19fan
To: C19fan
Yeah! Its womens genital mutilation day!
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posted on
02/02/2018 8:34:02 AM PST
by
Dogbert41
(Jerusalem is the city of The Great King!)
To: C19fan
Celebrate the symbol of subservience.
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posted on
02/02/2018 8:40:31 AM PST
by
Lurkinanloomin
(Natural Born Citizen Means Born Here of Citizen Parents__Know Islam, No Peace-No Islam, Know Peace)
To: Jeff Chandler
Since the US is so horrible, we should ship them all home.
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posted on
02/02/2018 8:41:49 AM PST
by
Lurkinanloomin
(Natural Born Citizen Means Born Here of Citizen Parents__Know Islam, No Peace-No Islam, Know Peace)
To: C19fan
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posted on
02/02/2018 9:15:44 AM PST
by
bgill
(CDC site, "We don't know how people are infected with Ebola.")
To: Mercat
I was bullied because I had asthma,and wheezed.
My mother gave me a lot of sympathy,she said, “Just ignore them.” :-)
,
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posted on
02/02/2018 9:18:48 AM PST
by
Mears
To: C19fan
They’re celebrating women’s enslavement and torture?
I’ll bet the feminists will be silent on this one (or agree on torturing women).
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posted on
02/02/2018 2:06:03 PM PST
by
Trillian
To: C19fan
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posted on
02/02/2018 5:22:15 PM PST
by
nicollo
(I said no!)
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