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A Question of Atheist Scruples – unexpected fitness edition
You are a contender in a marathon race when you accidentally trip the runner beside you. Do you stop to help him up? Absolutely. I’d feel some guilt if my clumsiness got in the way of someone else finishing the … Continue reading
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Tagged A question of atheist scruples, Boston Marathon, fitness, human rights, women's rights
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Violence and women and sports stars
I don’t care about world politics and I don’t care much about sports either. War over borders or war over stupid metal trophies — it’s all a bunch of posturing and elitism and people getting hurt. Often civilians. Take this … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, assault, domestic abuse, human rights, NFL, Ray Rice, women's rights
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Quotable Friendly Atheist
At least, Muhammad Syed, quoted on Friendly Atheist: There will never be reform or improvement if you are unwilling to even hear out ideas that are threatening to your beliefs. The complete lack of introspection, self-criticism, and demands for improvement … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness Issues, culture, quotable, religiosity
Tagged criticism, human rights, humanism, Islam, social issues, women, women's rights
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Saskatoon woman fears stoning if returned to Pakistan
Unfortunately, Jamila Bibi was sent to Toronto on the 16th of September to catch a flight home. The 65 year old originally came to Canada in 2007 to escape claims of adultery that she says are false, says her lawyer, … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness Issues, current events, religiosity
Tagged deportation, human rights, Islam, Pakistan, religion, Saskatoon, women's rights
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Atheist Scruples 2014: women and boobs
A couple different issues trigger this one. First, should women be allowed to go topless like men can? I think the answer should be yes but that doesn’t mean I’ll want to be one of them. I’m pro-choice in many … Continue reading
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Tagged babies, breastfeeding, children, clothes, culture, feminism, laws, Question of Atheist Scruples, women's rights
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I’m glad I don’t live in Saudi Arabia
Not just because I’m a woman, but let’s face it, I’m a woman. And if a woman in Britain whose face and hair shows on Saudi TV freaks those fundamentalists out, I’m very grateful to live in Canada unfilmed by … Continue reading
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Tagged human rights, Palestine, politics, Saudi Arabia, women's rights
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Apparently Canada had an “abortion storm”
First I heard of it. Breaking Christian News has the details, such as they are. The rumbling thunderclouds appeared in May when Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau declared that only pro-choice candidates would be allowed to run in the party’s … Continue reading
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Tagged abortions, Canada, human rights, prayer, pro-choice, pro-life, skepticism, women's rights
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“Don’t be that guy!” ads target offenders not victims
Rebecca Watson’s “Elevator Guy” debacle over the summer highlighted a problem women and men need to deal with, not just in atheist circles but across our communities. I just learned this week that there’s an anti-rape ad campaign going on … Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, crime, rape, sex, sexual abuse, sexuality, violence, women's rights
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Make #endrapeinwar a trending topic today
Today is a Day of Action and the Nobel Women’s Initiative is keen to bring this to attention: Sexual violence takes place in every region of the world and includes rape, sexual slavery, forced prostitution, mutilation, forced pregnancy and sterilization. … Continue reading
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Tagged religion, sex, violence, war, women's rights
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