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...don’t want to seem like some prude who hates or fears sex and the female body. I think it is important to encourage alternative expressions of female empowerment. Wearing a bikini can be liberating. But the same can be said about donning a veil...

Author: By Erol N. Gulay, | Title: Two Freedoms: Bikini vs. Burqa | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

Ladies, by all means, keep wearing those tight clothes. And Vida, you look awesome in a bikini. But it shouldn’t matter what I think. Dress for yourself...

Author: By Erol N. Gulay, | Title: Two Freedoms: Bikini vs. Burqa | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

...country where ankle baring is saucy, a spokeswoman in a red-hot bikini is a candidate for eternal damnation. VIDA SAMADZAI, 25, an Afghan-born college student whose family fled to the U.S. in 1996, is the first woman in 31 years to compete in a beauty contest as Miss Afghanistan. When Samadzai paraded in her native country's sash at the recent Miss Earth pageant in the Philippines, the Afghan supreme court condemned the leggy Pashtun beauty queen to hell, calling such pageants "totally un-Islamic" and against "tradition, human honor and dignity." Ah, if only all Afghan women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bod For A Burqa? | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

...American culture seems to enthusiastically support their quest for a larger cup size. By failing to include this concern in the discussion, these female activists are indirectly suggesting that there is nothing wrong with undergoing potentially harmful plastic surgery in order to look good in a bikini...

Author: By Lia C. Larson, | Title: Perfection or Bust | 10/24/2003 | See Source »

...Gollogly. “I was a little alarmed at the slutty nature of everything,” she says. But she took it all in black-booted stride, dressed in a “bling necklace,” faux fur coat, skimpy skirt and black triangle bikini top. And despite her emphasis on stylistic independence, Gollogly’s roommates reveal that influence works both ways. “That top,” Perry says with a smirk, “was actually mine...

Author: By Margot E. Kaminski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Sincerest Form of Flattery? | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

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