Saturday, December 4, 2010

Afghan Women's Uncertain Future

This a great article in the Daily Beast on the future of Afghan women.  
http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2010-12-03/afghan-womens-uncertain-future/?om_rid=NsfavY&om_mid=_BM$k$bB8WI3DdA.  Note in the article that the girl is asked if she thinks her when she gets married that her husband will let her be a doctor.  She says she will never marry a conservative man.  Funny the Taliban are Conservatives.  If anyone is interested, one of the best books I've read lately A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini really gives insight into this.  I highly recommend it.  

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