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Feminists

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2. I agree.. It's a conundrum. But if I can only pick one, I say ban.

Sun Jan 6, 2019, 09:55 AM

Jan 2019

To me they are an ugly symbol of oppression.

In our society you can't walk around naked, either.

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Should Burqa's Be Banned? [View all] Soph0571 Jan 2019 OP

I agree.. It's a conundrum. But if I can only pick one, I say ban. 50 Shades Of Blue Jan 2019 #2

I'm okay with a ban as well as janterry Jan 2019 #4

No. shanny Jan 2019 #5

I think yes. Chemisse Jan 2019 #6

Complicated... TreasonousBastard Jan 2019 #7

Somehow a frilly hat at Easter -- and is that even still a thing? PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2019 #9

Did you not get the larger point? TreasonousBastard Jan 2019 #11

I don't think there's a larger point. PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2019 #12

Banned - yes. Conundrum - no. Merlot Jan 2019 #8

Here's the real problem. PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2019 #10

We can't ban them because we have so called relgious freedom. efhmc Jan 2019 #13