Comments on: As amusing as it may be to watch two non-Muslim women duke it out over the veil… http://nataliaantonova.com/2009/09/06/as-amusing-as-it-may-be-to-watch-two-non-muslim-women-duke-it-out-over-the-veil/ The sky is high. The Czar is far. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:47:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Fatemeh http://nataliaantonova.com/2009/09/06/as-amusing-as-it-may-be-to-watch-two-non-muslim-women-duke-it-out-over-the-veil/#comment-21891 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:36:23 +0000 http://nataliaantonova.com/?p=2154#comment-21891 if I was a Muslim woman watching all of this, I’d probably feel as though I was in a room full of people who were telling me to be quiet when the adults are talking’.

Damn right. I’m supposed to care what two privileged non-Muslim white ladies think about the veil because…?

]]> By: Naomi Wolf finds support in Debate About Women’s Rights in the Muslim World « NewsReal Blog http://nataliaantonova.com/2009/09/06/as-amusing-as-it-may-be-to-watch-two-non-muslim-women-duke-it-out-over-the-veil/#comment-21886 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:41:53 +0000 http://nataliaantonova.com/?p=2154#comment-21886 [...] of Daisy’s friends, Natalia Antonova, has some more measured commentary taking some shots at both sides. She admits that Wolf was out of line in her defense of the veil: The problem with the Taliban is [...]

]]> By: links for 2009-09-09 « Embololalia http://nataliaantonova.com/2009/09/06/as-amusing-as-it-may-be-to-watch-two-non-muslim-women-duke-it-out-over-the-veil/#comment-21885 Wed, 09 Sep 2009 18:05:59 +0000 http://nataliaantonova.com/?p=2154#comment-21885 [...] As amusing as it may be to watch two non-Muslim women duke it out over the veil… The publicity must be pretty good for both Wolf and Chesler right about now (and awww, look, isn’t it sweet? They both agree that porn is ba-yud), but if I was a Muslim woman watching all of this, I’d probably feel as though I was in a room full of people who were telling me to be quiet when the adults are talking. (tags: hijab muslimwomen feminism) [...]

]]> By: DaisyDeadhead http://nataliaantonova.com/2009/09/06/as-amusing-as-it-may-be-to-watch-two-non-muslim-women-duke-it-out-over-the-veil/#comment-21884 Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:39:11 +0000 http://nataliaantonova.com/?p=2154#comment-21884 http://daisysdeadair.blogspot.com/2009/09/non-muslim-feminists-face-off-over-veil.html

]]> By: DaisyDeadhead http://nataliaantonova.com/2009/09/06/as-amusing-as-it-may-be-to-watch-two-non-muslim-women-duke-it-out-over-the-veil/#comment-21861 Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:24:51 +0000 http://nataliaantonova.com/?p=2154#comment-21861 Great comments, Natalia, I’ll be linking later, whenever I get my laundry put up and get home from work, not in that order.

]]> By: kinziblogs http://nataliaantonova.com/2009/09/06/as-amusing-as-it-may-be-to-watch-two-non-muslim-women-duke-it-out-over-the-veil/#comment-21860 Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:33:02 +0000 http://nataliaantonova.com/?p=2154#comment-21860 Thanks for your input on this one. I read with wide eyes as both ladies poked holes in each others arguments.

]]> By: Gaina http://nataliaantonova.com/2009/09/06/as-amusing-as-it-may-be-to-watch-two-non-muslim-women-duke-it-out-over-the-veil/#comment-21852 Mon, 07 Sep 2009 17:28:21 +0000 http://nataliaantonova.com/?p=2154#comment-21852 sorry I should have said ‘shut up and *listen* to those people to know if they’re getting it right’.

Please excuse my brain farts :D .

]]> By: Gaina http://nataliaantonova.com/2009/09/06/as-amusing-as-it-may-be-to-watch-two-non-muslim-women-duke-it-out-over-the-veil/#comment-21851 Mon, 07 Sep 2009 17:26:56 +0000 http://nataliaantonova.com/?p=2154#comment-21851 ‘if I was a Muslim woman watching all of this, I’d probably feel as though I was in a room full of people who were telling me to be quiet when the adults are talking’.

You know what? If you sat down several people representing various minority groups I bet they would ALL know that feeling (I certainly do!).

Supposed ‘experts’ and ‘intellectuals’ can talk about issues affecting certain groups in society til they’re blue in the face but it really means squat until they actually shut up and ask the people who have to live on the sharp end if they actually have it right or not.

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