Garance, Matt and zuzu have already amply demonstrated the bad faith, distortions, and selective evidence of the latest manifestation of Christina Hoff Sommers's feeble "American feminists don't care about the suppression of Islamic women" routine. And, of course, American feminists are in a no-win situation....
feminism as a reactionary prop
Jessica breaks it down; read the whole etc. Elsewhere, Ann Althouse uses the article to once again to repeat a shamelessly misleading narrative about the incident, pretending that her silly,.
Admittedly, it's hard to be much more of a staunch feminist than Glenn Reynolds, with his innovative program of no voluntary headscarves abroad and state coercion to get the head.
Charles Johnson et al. crying "Dhimittude!!!ONE!#W!" over Nancy Pelosi wearing a headscarf is, of course, just straightforward bigotry; apparently, we're expected to believe that Muslims are so subhuman that showing respect to any component of their religious rituals is beyond the pale. (If you're a...