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#175 — Leaving the Faith

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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The Hijab Dilemma: Empowerment or Subjugation?

This chapter explores the complexities of the hijab and niqab within the context of Western feminism and the experiences of women who wear them. It contrasts empowerment narratives with the realities of coercion and societal pressures, emphasizing recent global protests against oppressive practices surrounding these garments.

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