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As a woman, I have a soft spot for the non-Abrahamic religions.

Hinduism

Not that I don’t find them silly, but I don’t find them offensive. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam don’t regard women as equal to men. There are reform varieties that some will argue for, but let’s just go with what’s actually written in these books. Wicca (or Neo-Paganism), for instance, is empowering for women in a [...]

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Indian man avoids washing to ensure his next child will be male


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Indian man avoids washing to ensure his next child will be male

You know the old adage, Yahoo! News is great if you like your news a week late. But I actually have not heard this one yet: NEW DELHI (AFP) – An Indian man who fathered seven daughters has not washed for 35 years in an apparent attempt to ensure his next child is a boy, [...]

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