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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMy eyebrow lady is afraid to travel to see her brother in Texas, because she's Muslim and a Hijabi
I feel so much safer, every time she travels my eyebrows pose such a hazard to society.
TrekLuver
(2,573 posts)La Lioness Priyanka
(53,866 posts)and i don't blame her at all
TrekLuver
(2,573 posts)NCTraveler
(30,481 posts)I think there is a word for that.
safeinOhio
(32,632 posts)The ladies were all sitting around trying on their new head scarfs and plotting where to go first wearing them. They really look nice in them and they are not the kind of women you would want to cross about wearing them.
KittyWampus
(55,894 posts)Like ultra-orthodox Jewish women do.
The ONLY reason I suggest #2 is out of concern for a Muslim woman needing to travel and afraid for her safety.
No one should be harassed for what they wear on their head.
La Lioness Priyanka
(53,866 posts)i think she will be fine-ish
the hijab is more about modesty than just covering hair, so the wig would not work for her.
LeftInTX
(25,103 posts)I'm in San Antonio and hijabs are no big deal here.
However, I would be afraid to travel within the US due to Trump's travel ban. I would not put it past him to start deporting legal residents.
Edited post: Thought I read Houston in OP. Bad eyes of mine. And it just occurred: Gov. Abbott is cracking down on sanctuary cities, anyone who looks different may have to show papers
KittyWampus
(55,894 posts)or area.
La Lioness Priyanka
(53,866 posts)and off presidential year elections, and retake back some of those governorship's and state legislatures, the better.
liberals used to complain about Cuomo all the time, look how well he has risen to the occasion now.
elehhhhna
(32,076 posts)La Lioness Priyanka
(53,866 posts)not houston per se
elehhhhna
(32,076 posts)otohara
(24,135 posts)that's an effing art and should be treasured.
La Lioness Priyanka
(53,866 posts)treestar
(82,383 posts)No reason for Customs and Border Patrol to be around domestic flights.
La Lioness Priyanka
(53,866 posts)i assume she'll be fine, but who knows what the next insane exec order is