‘My body, my choice!’ – unless you are a Muslim women

Islamophobia

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‘My body, my choice!’ – unless you are a Muslim women

5 PillarsOct 15, 2026

The article discusses the contradiction in how women's rights are championed in secular societies, particularly regarding Muslim women who choose to wear the hijab.

It highlights the hypocrisy of claiming to support bodily autonomy while simultaneously attempting to legislate against the choices of Muslim women.

The author argues that this reflects a broader issue of Islamophobia and the marginalization of Muslim women's rights in discussions about freedom and choice.

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