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Muslim women harassed at northern Italian beach for wearing modest clothing (www.euronews.com)

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[-] hydroptic@sopuli.xyz 10 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Banning the burqa is limiting agency just as much as mandating it. Yeah, I think veiling etc. is honestly a stupid and ridiculously misogynistic custom, but I don't think the fix is just another rule to limit women's autonomy, but in a different way than before.