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In reply to the discussion: I do not need... Eurocentric feminists to dictate to me what I wear or shouldn't wear. [View all]riderinthestorm
(23,272 posts)groups exerting powerful and muscular influence isn't "my" image but a widely observed political fact in many, many more links than you can provide. These aren't individual "nuts" as you categorize them. Its a well funded Salafi effort by the Gulf States with the new front being Syria where the false veneer has finally completely worn off, exposing the bald truth that these movements were never about "democratic revolution".
FWIW, I don't believe Muslims are psychopathic or bloodthirsty but I'm sure I too can't provide enough links to satisfy you.
Amina's action was taken in response to the growing threat to secular Tunisia by the encroaching Islamists. I choose to listen to her powerful action but I also believe its equally important to watch and listen to what happens in the wake of such an action. Your attempt to minimize her cry for global attention is noted.