16 8 / 2012

thedailywhat: No Boys Allowed of the Day: Saudi Arabia will continue its tradition of separate and unequal when it begins construction on a women-only city next year, designed to boost the economy while meeting the stringent standards of the country’s Sharia law. (Women are allowed to work in an expanded capacity, so long as “their essential duties of homemaking should not be neglected.”) No word on when women will be granted the right to drive. [arbroath] I might agree to live in a ladies-only city if it weren’t for the whole Sharia law thing.

thedailywhat:

No Boys Allowed of the Day: Saudi Arabia will continue its tradition of separate and unequal when it begins construction on a women-only city next year, designed to boost the economy while meeting the stringent standards of the country’s Sharia law. (Women are allowed to work in an expanded capacity, so long as “their essential duties of homemaking should not be neglected.”)

No word on when women will be granted the right to drive.

[arbroath]

I might agree to live in a ladies-only city if it weren’t for the whole Sharia law thing.

(Source: thedailywhat)

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    “…granted the right…” Hmm.
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    Aw shit that reminds me of all the essential duties I’ve been neglecting my entire life.
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    I might agree to live in...if it weren’t for
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    At first I was all like “This is outrageous! Separate but equal doesn’t work!” and then I was all like “I’m glad these...
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    how revolutionary…
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    This is fucking horrendous although I...first thing I thought
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