In “Islamic feminists stir the pot in Far East” from the Toronto Star (thanks to Skeetstreet), Haroon Siddiqui “speaks to religious scholar who blames Muslims, not Islam, for gender inequity.” Musdah Mulia is the scholar in question: She wears the hijab but says it’s not Islamically mandatory, a position augmented by a big majority of … Continue reading Extra Extra! Not Islam But “Culture and Tradition” Behind Mistreatment of Muslim Women, Indonesian Feminist Reveals