ANTH 209 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Foulard, Hijab, Sexualization
24 Aug 2017
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Students suspended from school for refusing to remove veil. quasi-religious: according to government so it"s ok to wear in publ. Wearing the hijab is not necessarily a threat to secular schools, onus o. La cit : france"s form of secularism that is dedicated to getting rid of. Argument is that religion/practices are a problem for law. Argument that person wearing hijab submitted to god before th. Muslim argument: religious freedom guarantees right to su devote themselves to god. Key piece in which women cultivate their relationship. French republicanism has a specific vision of female sexuality. The way the state regulates religion is intertwined with the way it reg. Hijab becomes center of any debate about what it really means. Religion (which is made private by secularism) is made public. Theological debate, everyone suddenly believes they"re an expert. Secularism: on one hand says religion is private, on the other talks obsessi.
