We are two Saudi men in love. Yes, in love with each other. We met in Jeddah online, then in person, seven years ago and have traveled the world and been together since. We would kill and die for one another. Our relationship is unique, unlike any other Saudi one we know of short of ...
In Novara in Italy they have banned the burka in public places. The first woman in Italy has been fined 500 Euros for wearing her burka in the post office.
Mack, Morning QuickieOn one hand you have a naked woman being filmed having explicit sex. On the other you have a Muslim woman wearing a face veil shopping in Paris. What do they have in common? They are both participating in the degradation of women, at least in theory.
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Female suicide bombers just got sexier. Called Black Widows in the press, they conjure up image of the ultimate Dominatrix. Their ruthlessness is a turn on; their cruelty, oh so hot. The latest bit of titillating news is that they are also inserting bombs into their breasts.
Dubai gets a lot of attention for its staggering displays of wealth, as it positions itself as a London-meets-Disneyland on crack. But that wasn’t the experience for one British couple, who face a 30-day jail sentence for kissing. Back in November, the two defendants were casually strolling through a beachfront shopping mall when the offending ...
Apparently there is an increasing trend in lesbianism in UAE schools and parents and counsellors are working hard to try to tackle the issue. I know I should be used to this by now, but the UAE continues to astound me with how backward it is around sexuality and how discriminatory and ostracising the society ...
Mack, Morning QuickieWhoever said that religious people were not clued up about sexual health obviously hasn’t met the Muslim Pakistani community in Britain. Mosques have been offering screenings for hepatitis C and over 5,000 people have used this service.
Mack, Morning QuickieItaly is looking into banning burqas and niqabs. This follows France’s obsession with the cloth, and announcement that people wearing it will be banned from all government activities, including transportation. Of course, forcing women to do things against their will is what feminism is all about. I mean, women can’t be trusted to make their ...
NewsA report issued today in France calls for the ban of the full face covering worn by some devout Muslim women, called a niqab. The president is due to sign the proposals today. Last week he called the garment “contrary to our values and to the ideals we have of women’s dignity”.
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Although the Prophet Mohammed married a nine year old girl, marriages to minors are no longer justified, according to a senior Saudi cleric. The issues has been at the forefront of debate since it was reported that a man offered his 8 year old daughter in marriage to a 47 year old man to settle ...