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MUST-READ: How Hezbollah sanctions hook-up sex in order to satisfy their recruits

Wintery Knight wrote 1 day ago: Story from Foreign Policy. (H/T Blazing Cat Fur) Excerpt: Mutaa is a form of “temporary marria … more →

Tags: News, Abuse, arrange marriage, Assault, Beirut, child marriage, Hezbollah, Hezbullah, Hizbullah

The acceptable ways to beat your wife:

knoxn wrote 3 weeks ago: I thought this was interesting. I saw it on a friend’s facebook page. Hitting Woman Is Not Ok, … more →

Tags: Religion, Islam, Muslim, Violence, Koran

TV Increases/Trivializes Violence Against Women

barbararaisbeck wrote 3 weeks ago: Violence against women, female teens, surges on TV Incidents of violence against women on mainstream … more →

Tags: Television, Violence Against Women, World Bank, child abuse, Domestic Violence, Parents Television Council, rape, women on tv, Women's rights

Wife Beating in ISLAM- RULES

islamourchoice wrote 1 month ago: … more →

Tags: Islam, isLaM is mY cHoiCe, Rules

Violence and the invisible sex

Father Knowledge Centre wrote 2 months ago: By Robert Whiston and Nigel Hawkes Published in Straight Statistics on Tuesday 15/09/2009: http://ww … more →

Tags: Domestic Violence, Civil Liberties, false allegations, Misinformation, male victims, Government, Taxpayer, home office, rape

Defense of marriage II2 comments

mrparallel wrote 2 months ago: Atlanta Daily World, August 13, 1934. I’m not sure how these slayings add up to a poignant dem … more →

Tags: murder, Mariticide, Spousal Abuse, Race, Lye-throwing, Hot mince pie

Black Entertainers: Balancing Brilliant Talent and Personal Failure

Sundjata wrote 2 months ago: In the recent excitement for Whitney Houston’s comeback CD, I have been doing some reflecting … more →

Tags: music / culture, Movies, Sports, chris brown, Whitney Houston, drug abuse, Reality TV, Black forgiveness, R. Kelly

German vermin

mrparallel wrote 3 months ago: Washington Post, January 7, 1944. Perhaps you thought the Third Reich was an enlightened society? We … more →

By his stripes are we healed

mrparallel wrote 3 months ago: Washington (Whipping) Post, December 25, 1904. When President Teddy Roosevelt used his bully pulpit … more →

Tags: booze, Children in peril, corporal punishment, Spousal Abuse

Raising women's voices7 comments

mrparallel wrote 3 months ago: Chicago Tribune, May 3, 1921. I want to believe that a random poll of five people on an ordinary Chi … more →

Tags: corporal punishment

Home economics2 comments

mrparallel wrote 3 months ago: Chicago Tribune, November 10, 1867. Interesting thing here is the assertion that wife-beating … more →

Tags: "The Bridewell", corporal punishment, Spousal Abuse, Uxoricide

Sisters are definitively doing it for themselves

mrparallel wrote 4 months ago: Chicago Tribune, October 7, 1887. Here’s the straight goods at last: No “almost mobbed, … more →

Tags: Violence

Sisters are doing it for themselves (give or take a dude)2 comments

mrparallel wrote 4 months ago: Los Angeles Times, February 28, 1907. Interesting that this little party should have required the le … more →

Tags: Violence, decency

Sisters are almost doing it for themselves

mrparallel wrote 4 months ago: Chicago Tribune, July 7, 1900. Particularly motivated women sometimes didn’t wait for the menf … more →

Tags: Violence, "The Bridewell"

Street hassle

mrparallel wrote 4 months ago: New York Tribune, March 25, 1899. This is another perennial story: the urban wife-beater rescued fro … more →

Tags: Violence, Lynching

White cap justice

mrparallel wrote 4 months ago: New York Tribune, April 17, 1899, and June 30, 1890, respectively. “White cap” was a sta … more →

Tags: Violence, Lynching

Face the music2 comments

mrparallel wrote 4 months ago: San Francisco Chronicle, May 31, 1892. Even if I blogged 24/7/365 strictly about wife-beating, I … more →

Tags: Violence, Stuff people actually used to do, corporal punishment, Lynching

Wife-Beating…Never Halal

alioali wrote 4 months ago: Though this matter has been resolved by many other Muslims, adding another voice to the matter is wo … more →

Tags: Women, Islam, Radical, muslim clerics, Women's rights

Rambunctious little shavers

mrparallel wrote 4 months ago: New York Tribune, May 24, 1921. Maybe they were Boy Scouts earning their “Vigilante” bad … more →

Tags: Violence, Juries, Generational tsuris, corporal punishment, Unhappy Families


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