[lbo-talk] I say banana, you say bikini (was: those exotic Iranians)

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Jun 30 08:47:11 PDT 2009


On Jun 30, 2009, at 11:24 AM, ravi wrote:


> Wearing bikinis as bathing attire is a Western preference. People go
> bathing in the sea in Madras. They don't wear bikinis. They don't,
> AFAIK, yearn for the freedom to wear one.

And you too - why are you reducing the repression of women in Iran to the question of wearing a bikini? How about veiling, stoning, court testimony, etc. etc.

Doug



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