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remarkably productive thread
generated by Ms. Clark-Flory eliciting our conflicted, largely avoided, and dis-integrated orientations around personal autonomy, culture, family and religion.
Summary: it’s not about articles of clothing per se, and the opportunity for factions with pre-existing agendas to charge each other with hypocrisy, misogyny or cultural bigotry is a sideshow.
What’s that leave? Just this – our discomfort with facing what meaning could be freely constructed for what it means to freely choose in the face of the pathologies of Family, Culture, and Religion.