France Upholds Ban on Burqas
Read through Sara Lone's analysis below and then take our poll - do you agree with the ban? On July 1, France declared victory... Read More
Evolution and the Thong-Burqa Continuum
The “Thong Song,” a rap homage to butt-baring bikinis, was released in 1999, several years after I graduated from an ideologically feminist all-women’s college.... Read More
Liberté, Egalité—de Féministes! Revealing the Burqa as a Pro-Choice Issue
“Ban the burqa! Ban the burqa!” Across Western Europe this resounds as the rallying cry of the day among the public and politicians. At... Read More
THE ISSUE AT HAND
WHAT IS the central dilemma for humanists? I was recently asked this question and responded that on the subject of religion, humanists must decide... Read More
Humanism and the Burqa Bugaboo
The recent burqa controversy, plaguing France has produced yet another headache for liberals, humanists, and lovers of democracy who feel themselves trapped between conflicting... Read More