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more about #saudiwomen more comments → TheUptightMidwesterner: "The Bra Snap Heard 'Round the World" more » bluebears: What is it going to take to get The Real Housewives of Riyadh into production? more » wtfox?!: Definitely a cause worthy of support! more » Mafalda para Presidente: I feel so sad for all women in those oppressive countries. I feel sad for little girls that have to walk around entirely covered, as if their bodies w... more » gobblegirl: There's got to be a judge in Saudi Arabia who will see reason/possess basic human decency. Once it's seen by one judge, do they have to have it appeal... more » Mav: Why are we besties with this country again? more » onestrawplz: We should offer amnesty to the women and children of Saudi Arabia, and let the men over there enforce Sharia law on each other. I question why we are... more » DutchessOfDork: Some of those assholes use the excuse that Mohammed married a 6-7 year old and consummated the marriage when she was 9. At THAT time, women didn't liv... more » whatsername: "Her husband was also forced to sign an agreement that he will not have sex with her until then." Y'know, if you're a decent person and you're asked t... more » whatsername: The very very religious men I know tend toward the docile, submissive, passive types. GENERALISATION!! It makes perfect sense for the Mufti to advocat... more » truckasaurus: I am also disturbed by the second level of sexism - that a man can marry off his 8 year old daughter against his wife's wishes and without her consent. more » little_engine_that_could: Things I have heard 10 year old girls complain are unfair:- not getting a pony- not being allowed to pierce their ears- not being allowed to stay up t... more » SomeAuthorGirl: I don't get why human trafficking is called anything other than slavery if it is considered a religious issue. The trade of a human being (amazingly e... more » ImperfectLit.Woman: This poor example of a "Muslim" country is not operating under Islamic laws or beliefs. It makes me so angry that these half assed "muslims" are perpe... more » Shamrockette: My faith in humanity has died. It's now six feet under, in a wooden coffin. I want to crawl back into bed and cry. more » -
#unmentionables
Saudi Women Trained To Sell Underwear
As part of the campaign to lift the ban on women selling lingerie in Saudi Arabia, 26 mostly-Saudi women recently completed a 40-hour training course to learn how to fit and sell underwear to other women. More » -
#childbrides
Judge Refuses To Divorce 8-Year-Old Girl, Sparks International Debate
A Saudi judge has, for a second time, refused to annul a marriage between an eight-year-old girl and a 47-year-old man. More » -
#leftovers
Peanuts Parents Secret Revealed • Ann Coulter's Book Sales Slump
• Mental Floss reveals how Peanuts producers made that weird sound that plays when adults are talking on the Charles Schultz cartoons. The secret involves a toilet plunger. • More »
