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" We have equality of men and women in western society, whereas in Islamic culture, women are inferior to men. "
Pim Fortuyn
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" Social media are a catalyst for the advancement of everyone's rights. It's where we're reminded that we're all human and all equal. It's where people can find and fight for a cause, global or local, popular or specialized, even when there are hundreds of miles between them. "
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