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		<title>Women&#8217;s Lives In Brick Lane</title>
		<link>http://morningquickie.com/2011/12/27/tuesday-book-club-brick-lane-monica-ali/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 08:02:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miriam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I always request books for Christmas. I always have. I&#8217;m not sure if that made me an easy child to buy for. Novels are certainly cheaper than a new Nintendo (which is what we called an Xbox back in my day), but how to select one for a grumpy nine-year-old? Or, for that matter, a [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3><BR ...>For Your Reading Pleasure:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2012/04/03/tuesday-book-review-the-republic-of-love-carol-shields/"     class="crp_title">The Republic Of Love</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2012/02/21/tuesday-book-club-review-charles-bukowsky-misogyny-women/"     class="crp_title">Bukowsky&#8217;s Misogyny And His Women</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/12/13/tuesday-book-club-review-the-virago-book-of-wicked-verse/"     class="crp_title">Wicked Verses And Bawdy Songs</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2012/04/10/tuesday-book-club-review-achmat-dangor-bitter-fruit-rape-south-africa/"     class="crp_title">Surviving Rape In South Africa</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2012/02/14/tuesday-book-club-review-tales-of-the-city-amistead-maupin-sex/"     class="crp_title">The City And Sex</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>New Laws To Protect Women Passed In Pakistan</title>
		<link>http://morningquickie.com/2011/12/14/new-laws-to-protect-women-passed-in-pakistan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:04:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JMW</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://morningquickie.com/?p=42718</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Two ground-breaking bills affecting the position of women have just been passed in Pakistan. The first, The Prevention of Anti-Women Practices (Criminal Law Amendment) Bill 2008, covers a wide-range of issues including women forced and sold into marriage. The second, The Acid Control and Acid Crime Prevention Bill 2010, attempts to control the availability of acid used [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3><BR ...>For Your Reading Pleasure:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/04/27/pakistan-transgender-rights-texas-marriage/"     class="crp_title">Pakistan Now Protects Transgender Rights Better Than Texas</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/12/07/honour-killings-on-the-rise-uk-canada-shafia/"     class="crp_title">Honour Killings On The Rise</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/12/30/forced-marriage-protection-act-in-effect-now/"     class="crp_title">Forced Marriage Protection Act In Effect Now</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/06/15/most-dangerous-countries-women-afghanistan-congo-pakistan-feminism-rape/"     class="crp_title">Most Dangerous Countries For Women Revealed</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/05/04/women-abortion-informed-consent-brainwashing/"     class="crp_title">Women Don&#8217;t Want Protection, We Want Support</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Most Dangerous Countries For Women Revealed</title>
		<link>http://morningquickie.com/2011/06/15/most-dangerous-countries-women-afghanistan-congo-pakistan-feminism-rape/</link>
		<comments>http://morningquickie.com/2011/06/15/most-dangerous-countries-women-afghanistan-congo-pakistan-feminism-rape/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 17:54:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sedera of the Island</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://morningquickie.com/?p=28992</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Afghanistan, Congo and Pakistan are the most dangerous countries in the world for women, according to a new study by TrustLaw. The next countries in the top five are India and Somalia. Over 200 experts around the world, from aid professionals, health workers, policymakers, to journalists, participated in the poll. They were asked to rank [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3><BR ...>For Your Reading Pleasure:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/09/23/the-best-and-worst-places-in-the-world-for-women/"     class="crp_title">The Best And Worst Countries For Women</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/05/04/mothers-day-state-of-the-worlds-mothers-afghanistan-norway-standard-of-living-war/"     class="crp_title">Mother&#8217;s Day Is Every Day</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/01/31/afghani-child-sex-slaves-and-soldiers-acknowledged/"     class="crp_title">Afghani Child Sex Slaves And Soldiers Acknowledged</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/08/01/young-love-under-pressure-in-afghanistan/"     class="crp_title">Young Love Under Pressure In Afghanistan</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/06/17/are-gay-rights-human-rights-the-un-votes-to-decide/"     class="crp_title">Are Gay Rights Human Rights? The UN Votes To Decide</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>UK Shamed By 1970s Immigrant Virginity Test</title>
		<link>http://morningquickie.com/2011/05/10/uk-1970s-immigrant-virginity-test/</link>
		<comments>http://morningquickie.com/2011/05/10/uk-1970s-immigrant-virginity-test/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 19:51:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sedera of the Island</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://morningquickie.com/?p=24832</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Wikileaks isn&#8217;t the only one to reveal the dirty secrets of the planet&#8217;s governments. Two Australian academics, Evan Smith and Marinella Marmo of Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia, uncovered documents from the National Archives in London that suggest that at least 80 South Asian women were subjected to &#8220;virginity tests&#8221; upon their entrance to Heathrow [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3><BR ...>For Your Reading Pleasure:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/05/31/maternity-leave-breastfeeding-working-mothers/"     class="crp_title">Breastfeeding Mothers Not Welcomed At Work</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/05/27/new-clinics-porn-stars-california-sti-hiv-condom/"     class="crp_title">Porn Stars In California Get New Health Clinics</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/05/31/mps-sex-sexymp-politics-francis-boulle/"     class="crp_title">Which MPs Would You Sleep With?</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/05/25/woman-arrested-for-selling-her-11-year-old-daughters-virginity/"     class="crp_title">Woman Arrested For Selling Her 11-Year-Old Daughter&#8217;s&hellip;</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/05/24/kansas-bans-insurance-companies-from-offering-abortion-coverage-in-general-health-plans/"     class="crp_title">Kansas Bans Insurance Companies From Offering Abortion&hellip;</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistan Now Protects Transgender Rights Better Than Texas</title>
		<link>http://morningquickie.com/2011/04/27/pakistan-transgender-rights-texas-marriage/</link>
		<comments>http://morningquickie.com/2011/04/27/pakistan-transgender-rights-texas-marriage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 17:24:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JennY</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://morningquickie.com/?p=23539</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Two big changes regarding transgender rights have been proposed this week. One would legally recognize transgendered citizens as a third gender, and one would refuse to recognize a sex change. Let’s see if you can guess which law was proposed in the US and which in Pakistan. If you guessed that Pakistan proposed recognizing a [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3><BR ...>For Your Reading Pleasure:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/06/17/are-gay-rights-human-rights-the-un-votes-to-decide/"     class="crp_title">Are Gay Rights Human Rights? The UN Votes To Decide</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2012/04/26/two-steps-forward-in-transgender-rights/"     class="crp_title">Two Steps Forward In Transgender Rights</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/12/14/new-laws-to-protect-women-passed-in-pakistan/"     class="crp_title">New Laws To Protect Women Passed In Pakistan</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/10/17/gender-neutral-bathrooms-transgender-canadian-university/"     class="crp_title">Do Gender Neutral Bathrooms Help Or Hurt?</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2012/03/26/transgender-woman-disqualified-from-miss-universe-canada/"     class="crp_title">Transgender Discrimination At Miss Universe Canada</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Holy Kindling! Burning Books Is An Empty Gesture</title>
		<link>http://morningquickie.com/2010/09/10/holy-tinder-burning-books-is-an-empty-gesture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 23:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mick</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://morningquickie.com/?p=9544</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You know you are an adult when you stop doing things just because you can. According to the laws of the United States, the supposedly Reverend Terry Jones is perfectly entitled to burn a copy of the Qur&#8217;an. He can even hold &#8220;International Burn a Qur&#8217;an Day&#8221; to commemorate 9/11. The only thing that can [...]<div class="crp_related"><h3><BR ...>For Your Reading Pleasure:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2012/04/25/sex-with-madame-x-shave-ugly-beard/"     class="crp_title">Shave Your Ugly Beard!</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2011/07/12/what-the-hell-is-anal-bleaching/"     class="crp_title">What The Hell Is Anal Bleaching?</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2010/11/29/witch-burnings-in-ghana/"     class="crp_title">Witch Burnings In Ghana</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2010/08/06/domestic-violence-is-glamorous-which-is-the-problem/"     class="crp_title">Domestic Violence Is Glamorous (Which Is The Problem)</a></li><li><a href="http://morningquickie.com/2012/03/27/attention-post-pregnancy-ladies-eat-your-placenta/"     class="crp_title">Attention Post-Pregnancy Ladies: Eat Your Placenta!</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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