When I was doing a postdoc in Germany I shared an office with a woman from Morocco so my office was a meeting point for many islamic woman including one from Iran who complained bitterly about how women were treated in her country but who did get the opportunity to get an advanced education.

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leyth 14 hours ago | parent | next [-]

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megous 17 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

How is this relevant to Trump bombing Iran?

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bigyabai 17 hours ago | parent | next [-]

It's the most-salient comment you can write without being [flagged] [dead] for "off-topic" conversation.

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PaulHoule 16 hours ago | parent [-]

The parent post was about Iranian women jobs getting jobs in engineering. Whatever restrictions are on them, they don't seem to have trouble getting STEM education.

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owebmaster 15 hours ago | parent [-]

You said it in a way that sounded like no woman is oppressed if they can get high level education.

	▲	anonymars 14 hours ago \| parent [-]
		I took the contradiction as the point: that they are oppressed and yet, surprisingly, not with respect to educational opportunity > including one from Iran who complained bitterly about how women were treated in her country but who did get the opportunity to get an advanced education

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jordanb 15 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Consent isn't going to manufacture itself.