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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:56 AM Original message |
Muslim teen sues Abercrombie & Fitch |
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WatchWhatISay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. Doesn't seem really fair to me |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. In some boutiques, that's actually the preferred look. |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 05:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. And A&F is not one of them |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. You're still not getting it that there's a difference between dressing like a slob |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:11 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I understand that completely |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Are the ripped jeans and tank top a religious requirement? |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. I don't believe for one minute |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 05:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. For religious discrimination to be proven |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 07:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Not true. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 07:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Anyone could pull that stunt. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. No one questions Islam as an established religion. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 02:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Muslims cannot charge or pay interest |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Neither can Christians. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. There are those here who claim, burkas, hijab and even FGM are cultural not religious |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. The law requires only that she believe with reason that it is required. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
10. umm she CHOOSES her style of dress so she oughta just get over it |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. The hijab is part of her religious beliefs meaning it's protected under law. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:05 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Not all beleifs are protected by law, are they? |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
11. What makes A&F not a religion? |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
13. I am taking classes in HR Mgmt, |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Right, the only way retail can make something like this stick |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. This article claims that A&F makes religious allowances to their 'look policy' |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Yes, it sure as hell is |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Apologists for islam claim the hijab is not required |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
25. I'm not fond of either A&F or hijabs... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. First, a hijab IS a head scarf. Really, just a scarf, not a burqa, |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 12:18 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. A&F's product is about "a look", however. |
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SidneyCarton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
28. I fear she wouldn't have fit their "look policy" even without the hijab. |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
29. Excessive Accommodation |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 10:43 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Yes, I'm sure that's exactly what's going on here. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Yes, but the REAL shame |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-24-09 04:35 AM Response to Original message |
32. How would the legal system respond if someone applied for a job as |
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gk88850 (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
33. That's bullshit |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-26-09 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
35. Our local Kohl's (L.A.) has a hijab-wearing Muslim employee. |
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