Why I’m Against the Niqab
But also against its ban
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8 min readSep 7, 2021
Last week, while walking outside, I saw a woman covered completely in black, like the above picture. I couldn’t see her face or her hands, which were gloved. I could barely see her eyes. It was quite hot out that day. I was dressed lightly and still struggled with the heat. And I wondered why she was subjecting herself to this.