Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Mothers-in-Law: Not a Laughing Matter





















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Mothers-in-Law: Not a Laughing Matter




by Phyllis Chesler

Pajamas Media

February 16, 2010



http://www.phyllis-chesler.com/698/mothers-in-law-not-a-laughing-matter













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Excerpt:

Yesterday I wrote about Nujood Ali, the ten-year-old girl who demanded and received a landmark divorce from her husband–a man three times older than his young bride, a man who raped and battered her day after day and night after night. This all took place in Yemen.

What happened was not unusual. Rather, such behavior is normative, common, expected.



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