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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:22 AM Original message |
Clinic to Muslim doctor: Its policy bars headscarf |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. "... does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion .." |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Not if it interferes with preferred professional practice |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. This is not scrubbing. n/t |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
56. No evidence that this was the problem here, |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 06:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Are there any female Muslim Doctors in Saudi Arabia or Afghanistan? |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #36 |
57. In Saudi Arabia there certainly are. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #36 |
85. there used to be in afghanistan pre-taliban |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
108. yes. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. Federal law requires reasonable accommodation, but this is too much |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Not scrubbing in properly would be a health concern |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:37 AM Original message |
Given the events from the UK and some not medical related nonsense in Minn |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
10. It doesn't sound like it even got that far |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
42. Scarf which has been worn on the street ~~ now in the OR instead of OR head gear... |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #42 |
59. But it's a religious garment |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #42 |
76. Not this particular doctor in the story |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #42 |
95. Religion requires her to cover her hair. The covering does not have to be a scarf. It could be a |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
12. Here's an idea for all Islamophobic types... |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
61. So people should be able to request doctors based on religion? |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #61 |
87. It'd solve the concerns of the poster I was replying to n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #61 |
96. Why, in your mind, are scarves necessarily more germ filled than any |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #96 |
103. Just after I became an RN, they began doing away with nursing caps |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #103 |
119. I was looking up the history of the head covers worn by nursing sisters |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
46. Why should she be able to wear a scarf if I can't wear a hat? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 01:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. BTW |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 05:35 AM Response to Reply #13 |
30. I had an Indian doctor operate on me. He had never taken a bath in his entire life. |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #30 |
52. Bizarre. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Sort of the anti-Baptists, I guess. nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. LOL. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #52 |
67. It probably just forbade immersion in water, and not sponge baths |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #67 |
72. It forbade killing even microbial life. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Maybe he was a Jain. My niece's DBF is from a Jain family but they |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #52 |
70. He was Hindu. They pretty much believe all life is sacred. Even microbial life. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #70 |
79. How did he acquire a First Amendment rights against a hospital? |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #79 |
98. In a World |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 06:39 AM Response to Reply #98 |
112. If you think an employer cannot be sued for religious discrimination you are sadly mistaken. |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #70 |
81. Must be some unusual Hindu sect |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. I have many Hindu friends and I've never heard of anything like that either. n/t |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. thats because its not common or even hindu. its a part of a jain sect in india |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #83 |
89. Then that would explain why I've never heard of it. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. welcome. i am pretty sure in my entire life i have never met an indian who didnt bathe |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. Yeah, I'd have to say all of my Indian friends bathe regularly |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #93 |
97. in bengal, culturally we have to bathe twice a day. |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 06:27 AM Response to Reply #90 |
111. There are far more Jain's than Zoroastrians. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #111 |
116. while there are more jains, most jains bathe. there is a tiny jain sect |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #116 |
118. It's kinda like being vegetarian. It's how far you are willing to take the concept. |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #116 |
121. Now that I think about it. I think he was actually Sikh. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #81 |
100. I would have guessed Jain, not necessarily Hindu. nt |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. Yeah, but even the Jains I know all bathe |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 07:00 AM Response to Reply #100 |
114. Janism is Dharma based. So I tend to put it under the Hindu umbrella. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #114 |
117. From what I've read, it |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #117 |
120. No it doesn't Hinduism is about 5,500 BC. Jainism is about 600 BC. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. Not arguing about Zoroastrianism, particularly |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 07:46 AM Response to Reply #122 |
125. I'm just using it as a reference point. To go that far back in time. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #125 |
126. You know, the more picking around I did about this |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #70 |
105. I'll never forget the guy we smelled in NYC. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
62. Ah yes; it figures that the Daily Hate-Mail and Torygraph would distort such issues |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
26. She's in Dallas Texas |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. "IS SHE HERE ON H1B?" Why is that even relevant? |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Makes the issue moot |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Except there's no evidence of it in the first place |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Been to a grad school recently? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. No, but my best friend went to medical school |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
86. Why? |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 07:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
40. Not relevant. The article doesn't even say whether she is an American citizen or not. We have |
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xc8mip (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Agreed , labor law is above tribal affiliations , mustache not a skill |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
14. is it the specific scarf they are against or would a doctor-styled cover work like scrubs color? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 01:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. The article said no hats at all, including scarves. n/t |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 01:34 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. 12 juries will have 12 different verdicts - this will have to go higher I bet |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 01:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I don't think they did hire her |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 01:49 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I see - it sounded like they had sans the scarf |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 01:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Exactly |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:00 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. could she wear a burka as well? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I wouldn't have a problem with it. n/t |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:13 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. just curious how far that extends |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:38 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Yes, I think there needs to be some clarification on the rules |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:40 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. enjoyed your thoughts - thanks /nt |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:41 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Same here. :) n/t |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
129. +1 |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 05:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
34. Women that wear Burka's are only allowed to be barefoot and pregnant. Not doctors. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #21 |
60. A burka, however, could impair the woman's field of vision |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
102. I highly doubt it would prevent the spread of germs. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #20 |
47. What does wearing a hat affect? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Nothing |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Can't anything be claimed as a religion though? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Sure people could claim anything as religious |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. It would be tough to hide the mohawk... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. IMO, an American court would stand on its head to avoid declaring what is |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
19. Maybe headscarves carry germs. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:06 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Good point. White coats are |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #19 |
68. Headscarves don't carry any more germs than the hair on someone's head does. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #68 |
107. And you know this, how? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #107 |
123. Well, my degrees in microbiology and veterinary medicine taught me |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #107 |
124. Well, my degrees in microbiology and veterinary medicine taught me |
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harry_pothead (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:09 AM Response to Original message |
29. If you want to live in a country that accomodates every piece of Muslim culture, |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 05:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Actually the first amendment suspends Law and the regligious mores prevail. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 06:34 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Not really. In the very first "free exercise" case the SCOTUS decided, it held |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 08:37 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. It's a fundamental right. So SCOTUS is going to apply strict scrutiny. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. The SCOTUS applies strict scrutiny when a Constitutional right is involved. |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #43 |
75. But this is a discrimination suite by a member of a protected class (Religion.) |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #75 |
80. Again, the Equal Protection Clause protects us from government action, not |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 06:56 AM Response to Reply #80 |
113. The word your looking for to save you a paragraph is Constructionism. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 06:02 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. The funny thing is... |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
31. Nice to see how bleeding-heart neocons are ready to fight to the death (of troops) for the rights of |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 06:43 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. I don't see neocons as fighting for the rights of Muslim women anywhere. |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #31 |
69. Nice. Didn't realize we had so many of them on this board. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #69 |
91. IMO, we have quite a few. |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 05:45 AM Response to Original message |
32. I agree that the policy applied in this way forms religious discrimination. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 06:23 AM Response to Original message |
37. How about fresh surgical caps? If none are large enough to cover all the hair (if that is her |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
44. More on hat bullshit |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #44 |
64. I can accept certain kinds of hat bullshit. |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
58. You mean the rules are applied equally to everyone regardless of religious belief? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #58 |
63. a rule against hats in the workplace has nothing to do witth religous belief? Maybe. |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. And overturning a rule not based on religion |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #66 |
78. How do you know what the rule is based on? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
65. As someone in a medical profession I see no rationale for prohibiting |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #65 |
127. The someones in the medical profession who made the rule disagree. |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
71. Wow, a lot of religoius bigotry on this thread. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #71 |
84. yup |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #71 |
115. Sure is, a few showing fair discussion of the issue though. |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #71 |
130. *nodding* |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
74. Voodoo of any flavor has no place at work.. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #74 |
88. Sorry. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and regulations promulgated pursuant to that law say. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #88 |
94. Yep, I would expect that to be handled in court. In the mean time |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #74 |
106. Agreed. Especially not Medical Doctors. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:58 PM Response to Reply #106 |
109. I agree, but am not condescending to all religious folks |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:15 AM Response to Reply #109 |
110. All I see is whether it is of clinical value to the patient. |
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Mosby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
77. Does this policy include the wearing of kippot? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #77 |
92. The clinic's rule? Why wouldn't it? I can't believe anyone would be so dumb |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #77 |
104. Neckties may be next. I'm not sure why the hospital bans the scarves but most of them banned |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
99. Remember that headscarfs are foreign to and misunderstood by many Americans. |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-02-09 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
128. THE CLINIC HAS TOTALLY BACKED DOWN! |
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