Originally Posted by willravel

So you're only speaking on behalf of women who've taken a sociology class? I'm afraid you've lost me. We have a vibrant female community here on TFP, and you're (I think) trying to defend women. Maybe we should ask them if they think they need defending? I mean Shani has already said she didn't care, and Shani is important. MM said she found it a bit offensive, and Abaya did too, but they didn't mention how offensive it was in the grand scheme of sexism in our society.