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Old 11-26-2011, 08:18   #9
Dusty
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Originally Posted by NORMAL550GIRL View Post
Interesting problem. On one hand, the community has spoken. If a woman in a hajib does not want male medical personnel to touch her, doesn't she have that right?

On the other hand, how much of her thought-process is unduly influenced by heavy handed patriarchy and religious law?

Is she right to say no? Or is she brain-washed to say no? If you assert that she has to be treated by a male nurse, aren't you doing the same thing -- as far as limiting her choices -- as her religion/ male family members?
She needs to comply with the law of the land, just as everyone does.
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